Cell Cycle Quiz

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15 questions
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5

Put the steps of the cell cycle in the correct order.

  1. -->Anaphase
  2. Cytokinesis
  3. -->Gap 2
  4. --> Synthesis
  5. -->Metaphase
  6. -->Telophase
  7. Interphase
  8. -->Prophase
  9. -->Gap 1
  10. Mitosis
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2

Explain the roles of cyclins & CDKs in the cell cycle.

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6

Match the phases of Mitosis or Meiosis.

  • Prophase
  • Telophase I
  • Metaphase II
  • Anaphase
  • Anaphase I
  • Telophase II
  • Prophase I
  • Metaphase I
  • Anaphase II
  • Telophase
  • Metaphase
  • Prophase II
  • Mitosis
  • Meiosis
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1

During what phase of Meiosis are the sister chromatids pulled apart?

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1

How many chromosomes does a diploid cell contain?

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1

When are haploid cells made?

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1

How many chromosomes does a haploid cell have?

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1

The structure in the middle of any animal cell that pinches the cell in half is called the...

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2

Why is the spindle apparatus important during mitosis & meiosis?

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2

Why is it important that all the cells produced during meiosis are genetically different?

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1

What part of the cell cycle do cells spend the majority of their time in?

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2

What would happen to a cell that doesn't duplicate it's DNA correctly?

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2

What causes cancer?

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2

Explain what a carcinogen is and what the FDA has to do with them.

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2

Use the "show your work" feature to correct the statement if its false......Sperm cells are formed during meiosis.