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Mitosis and Meiosis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

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Class
Date
1.

The end result of mitosis is

a)

4 Identical Cells are produced

b)

4 genetically different cells are produced

c)

2 identical cells are produced

d)

2 genetically different cells are produced

2.

The end result of meiosis is...

a)

4 identical cells

b)

4 genetically different cells

c)

2 identical cells

d)

2 genetically different cells

3.

How many chromosomes do the daughter cells have in mitosis?

a)

23

b)

46

c)

2

d)

4

4.

How many chromosomes do the daughter cells have in meiosis?

a)

23

b)

46

c)

2

d)

4

5.

What is the correct order for the phases of mitosis?

a)

Prophase, Anaphase, Telophase, Metaphase

b)

Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase, Metaphase

c)

Telophase, Anaphase, Prophase, Metaphase

d)

Prophase,

Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

6.

Timmy fell off his skateboard and scraped his knee. Which cell process is going to be used to heal the wound?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

The wound would not heal

d)

Cell diffusion

7.

Which phase does the cell grow and develop?

a)

Prophase

b)

Interphase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Metaphase

8.

Which stage of Mitosis is being shown and described:


Chromosomes line up in the middle.

a)

interphase

b)

prophase

c)

metaphase

d)

anaphase

9.

Which stage of Mitosis is being shown and described:


The nucleus begins to disappear and chromosomes form.

a)

Telophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Prophase

d)

Interphase

10.

Which stage of Mitosis is being shown and described:


Chromosome pairs are split and tugged to opposite ends of the cell

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

11.

DNA is replicated in which stage?

a)

Interphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Metaphase

12.
What is the longest stage of the cell cycle called?
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
M phase
c)
Interphase
d)
G1 Phase
13.
What does DNA Replication mean?
a)
DNA is made.
b)
DNA makes new cells. 
c)
DNA copies itself.
d)
DNA starts the cell cycle.
14.
Which of these lists presents the stages of the cell cycle in the correct order?
a)
interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis
b)
cytokinesis, mitosis, interphase
c)
mitosis, interphase, cytokinesis
d)
interphase, cytokinesis, mitosis
15.

Why do cells go through mitosis?

a)

to make food from sunlight

b)

to create proteins

c)

to get air into the cells

d)

to reproduce, grow and repair/replace