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Gr8 Vocabulary Quiz #14

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1. Ensure all tabs on your Chromebook are closed before beginning your vocabulary quiz.
2. You will be given 10 minutes to complete your vocabulary quiz.
3. Please read all questions carefully and make sure to check your work before submitting.
1. Ensure all tabs on your Chromebook are closed before beginning your vocabulary quiz.
2. You will be given 10 minutes to complete your vocabulary quiz.
3. Please read all questions carefully and make sure to check your work before submitting.
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What is the first phase of the cell cycle?
Telophase
Mitosis
Interphase
Cytokinesis
A student used a microscope to examine some cells. He observed strands located in the nuclei of these cells.

These strands are responsible for coding different proteins and are known as:
Chromosomes
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Chloroplasts
What is the final phase of the cell cycle?
Metaphase
Prophase
Interphase
Telophase
The process of embryonic development is represented in the diagram below.


The three arrows in the diagram each represent a process known as:
mitotic cell division
meiotic cell division
fertilization of gamete cells
differentiation of tissues
What is the process by which an egg cell and sperm cell fuse?
Photosynthesis
Mitosis
Respiration
Fertilization
What is the process by which cells divide and create gametes?
Photosynthesis
Meiosis
Mitosis
Respiration
Following fertilization, a zygote divides and soon becomes a multi-celled embryo with many different cell types, as represented below.


Which statement best explains this development?
Specialization occurs, resulting in the formation of a great variety of cell types.
Genes are inserted into the zygote to allow for the formation of different cell types.
The expression of genes responsible for the different cell types is controlled by the placenta.
The genetic information in the zygote is divided to produce a complete set for each cell type.
Estrogen is a hormone responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in ____.
None of the above
Both males and females
Females
Males
Testosterone is a hormone primarily produced in the _______
thyroid
kidneys
pancreas
testes
What is one advantage of asexual reproduction for organisms?
Increased parental care
Greater chance of survival
Higher genetic diversity
Rapid population growth