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Mitosis Cell Division

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What phase of mitosis is shown in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
2.

What phase of mitosis is shown in the picture?

a)

Metaphase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Prophase

d)

Telophase

3.
The following describes __________ during mitosis. The chromatin condenses and spindle fibers form at each side of the cell. The nuclear membrane breaks apart.
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
4.

Which of the following is the correct order of the Cell Cycle?

a)

Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis

b)

Mitosis, Cytokinesis, Mitosis, Interphase

c)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

d)

Interphase, Prohase, Cytokinesis

5.

Identify the following stage of the life cycle of the cell in the picture.

a)

interphase

b)

prophase

c)

metaphase

d)

anaphase

e)

telophase

6.
Identify the stage of mitosis.
a)
interphase
b)
prophase
c)
metaphase
d)
anaphase
7.

What is the image above:

a)

Chromosome

b)

Chromotid

c)

Centromere

d)

Centriole

8.

Spindle fibers attach, centrioles line chromosomes in the center of the cell describes:

a)

Prophase

b)

Telophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Anaphase

9.

In which phase does a cell spend most of its life?

a)

Interphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Anaphase

e)

Telophase

10.

The splitting of the cytoplasm and cell membranes is called?

a)

Interphase

b)

Telophase

c)

Centromere

d)

Cytokinesis

11.

What is the correct definition of a haploid cell?

a)

A cell that only has a single set of chromosomes. (23 = n)

b)

A cell that has 2 sets of chromosomes (46 = 2n)

12.
Structure (b) is a ____.
a)
chromosome
b)
chromatid
c)
centromere
13.

Which Image represents Telophase?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
14.

Which Image represents Prophase?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
15.

Which phase is being described? Chromatin organizes and condenses into chromosomes. Chromosomes are in the X shape and clearly visible. Nuclear membrane vanishes.

a)

Interphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Anaphase

e)

Telophase

16.

What is the stage of the cell cycle where DNA is copied?

a)

Interphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Cytokinesis

17.

The middle of a chromosome

a)

Centriole

b)

Cytokinesis

c)

Centromere

d)

Chromatid

18.

Extend from centriole and pull sister chromatids apart

a)

Spindle Fibers

b)

Replication

c)

Centriole

d)

Interphase

19.

Identify letter "G" in the image.

a)

prophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

20.

Identify letter "b" in the image.

a)

prophase

b)

G1

c)

G2

d)

S

21.

Identify letter "j" in the image.

a)

prophase

b)

cytokinesis

c)

interphase

d)

mitosis

22.
Mitosis is made up of how many phases?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
23.

This picture shows which process? (IPMAT)

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

the cell cycle

24.

Why is DNA important

a)

it provides the instructions/blueprint for a cell

b)

it makes energy

c)

it stores wastes

d)

it is responsible for making food

25.

Daughter cells created by mitosis have

a)

half of the parents genetic material

b)

twice the parent cell's genetic material

c)

an exact copy of the parent cell

d)

have a brand new DNA structure

26.

How many chromosomes are normally found in human body cells?

a)

46

b)

23

c)

26

d)

44

27.

What is the order of the cell cycle

a)

interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase,telophase, cytokinesis

b)

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, interphase, cytokinesis

c)

interphase, metaphase, prophase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis

d)

interphase, anaphase, metaphase, telophase, prophase, cytokinesis

28.

Eukaryotic cells can divide either through a process called

(a)  

29.

Haploid cells have

a)

46 chromosomes

b)

23 chromosomes

30.

In what phase is the DNA copied?

a)

G1 phase

b)

G2 phase

c)

S phase

d)

G phase

31.

Are larger cells more efficient?

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The cell spends most of its time during the

(a)  

33.

How many checkpoints does a cell have

a)

4

b)

8

c)

3

d)

2

34.

Check point 1 is for

(a)  

35.

Check point 2 is for

(a)  

36.

Check point 3 is for

(a)  

37.

Two chromatids are attached at the

(a)  

38.

Spindle fibers attach to the centromere of each

(a)  

39.

Cells reproduce by dividing into two in the process called

(a)  

40.

Its descendants are called

(a)