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Activities Quiz
 

Activities Quiz


1 .       Which of these cells is (are) haploid? (Activity: Roles of Cell Division)


 

 A and D
 B
 B and C
 C and D
 D
2 .       A diploid organism whose somatic (nonsex) cells each contain 32 chromosomes produces gametes containing _____ chromosomes. (Activity: Roles of Cell Division) 

 32
 8
 16
 30
 64
3 .       Which of these phases encompasses all of the stages of mitosis? (Activity: The Cell Cycle)


 

 A
 B
 C
 D
 E
4 .       During _____ both the contents of the nucleus and the cytoplasm are divided. (Activity: The Cell Cycle) 

 the mitotic phase
 G1
 S
 G2
 mitosis
5 .       During _____ the cell grows and replicates both its organelles and its chromosomes. (Activity: The Cell Cycle) 

 S
 cytokinesis
 G1
 interphase
 mitosis
6 .       Nucleoli are present during _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation) 

 interphase
 prophase
 prometaphase
 metaphase
 anaphase
7 .       Cytokinesis often, but not always, accompanies _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation) 

 telophase
 prometaphase
 metaphase
 anaphase
 interphase
8 .       Chromosomes become visible during _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation) 

 metaphase
 prophase
 interphase
 prometaphase
 anaphase
9 .       Centromeres divide and sister chromosomes become full-fledged chromosomes during _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation) 

 metaphase
 interphase
 prometaphase
 telophase
 anaphase
10 .       Spindle fibers attach to kinetochores during _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation) 

 metaphase
 prometaphase
 interphase
 anaphase
 telophase
11 .       Click on the art to see an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation)

 

 interphase
 prophase
 telophase
 anaphase
 metaphase
12 .       Click on the art to see an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation)

 

 cytokinesis as it occurs in animal cells
 metaphase
 prometaphase
 cytokinesis as it occurs in plant cells
 prophase
13 .       Click on the art to see an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation)

 

 prometaphase
 prophase
 anaphase
 telophase
 interphase
14 .       Click on the art to see an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation)

 

 anaphase
 metaphase
 telophase
 prometaphase
 prophase
15 .       Click on the art to see an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation)

 

 metaphase
 cytokinesis as it occurs in plant cells
 interphase
 prometaphase
 anaphase
16 .       Click on the art to see an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation)

 

 metaphase
 prophase
 cytokinesis as it occurs in plant cells
 prometaphase
 anaphase
17 .       Click on the art to see an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation)

 

 telophase
 prophase
 prometaphase
 anaphase
 metaphase
18 .       During prophase a homologous pair of chromosomes consists of _____. (Activity: Mitosis and Cytokinesis Animation) 

 four chromosomes and two chromatids
 two chromosomes and two chromatids
 two chromosomes and four chromatids
 one chromosome and two chromatids
 one chromosome and four chromatids
19 .       Which of these is NOT a carcinogen? (Activity: Causes of Cancer) 

 testosterone
 cigarette smoke
 UV light
 fat
 all of the above are carcinogens





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