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Cell Division and Differentiation Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the cell cycle?
a)
a series of events that cells go through while in interphase
b)
the period of time it takes for one cell to undergo mitosis
c)
a series of events that cells go through in their entire life cycle
d)
a series of events that cells go through while in prophase
2.
Which type of cells go through mitotic cell division?
a)
body cells
b)
somatic cells
c)
muscle cells
d)
All of the above
3.
A cell with 30 chromosomes undergoes mitosis. What will be produced after cell division is completed?
a)
2 new genetically unique cells, each with 15 chromosomes
b)
1 new cell with 30 chromosomes
c)
2 genetically identical cells, each with 30 chromosomes
d)
2 genetically identical cells, each with 15 chromosomes
4.
G1, S, and G2 stages take place during _____.
a)
Prophase
b)
Interphase
c)
Mitosis
d)
Cytokinesis
5.
During which phase does DNA replication occur?
a)
S-phase
b)
G1 phase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
6.
Chromosomes are ______.
a)
Genetic Material
b)
Condensed chromatin
c)
In all living things
d)
All of the above
7.
What phase is NOT in mitosis?
a)
Telophase
b)
Interphase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Anaphase
8.
Which phase sees a dissolving nucleus?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Interphase
d)
Telophase
e)
Prophase
9.
Which phase sees the chromosomes being pulled apart into chromatin?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Interphase
d)
Telophase
e)
Prophase
10.
Which phase has the chromosomes pulled into the equator?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Interphase
d)
Telophase
e)
Prophase
11.
Which phase contains cytokinesis?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Interphase
d)
Telophase
e)
Prophase
12.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Metaphase
13.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
14.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Anaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Prophase
15.
Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have ...
a)
16 chromosomes.
b)
46 chromosomes.
c)
8 chromosomes.
d)
4 chromosomes.