Which of the following is NOT a phase of mitosis?
A. prophase
B. metaphase
C. telophase
D. interphase
As cells grow in size, they divide into two new cells. What is this process called that repeats indefinitely?
A. mitosis
B. the cell cycle
C. cell division
D. cytokinesis
What are large structures that contain the genetic information that must be passed on to each new generation of cells?
A. Ribosomes
B. Chromosomes
C. Centrioles
D. Centromeres
What are cells without true nuclei called?
A. eukaryotic cells
B. prokaryotic cells
C. divided cells
D. daughter cells
DNA is replicated in which period of interphase?
A. G1 phase
B. G2 phase
C. M phase
D. S phase
The cell cycle includes a stage of cell division called cytokinesis. What happens during cytokinesis?
A. The nucleus and all of its contents divides and forms two daughter nuclei.
B. The chromosomes attach to the spindle and line up across the middle of the cell.
C. The cytoplasm and all of its contents divides and forms two new daughter cells.
D. The cytoplasm goes through a period of nondivision.
What happens to a cell during a full cell cycle? (Choose the best answer).
A. The cell divides into two new cells.
B. The cell doubles its size.
C. The cell first divides into two cells and then doubles its size.
D. The cell first doubles its size and then divides into two cells.
The active cell division starts from the division of what part of a cell?
A. Cell membrane
B. Cell wall
C. Cytoplasm
D. Nucleus
What are cells with true nuclei called?
A. eukaryotic cells
B. prokaryotic cells
C. divided cells
D. daughter cells
What is cell division?
A. the process of a cell dividing into two daughter cells
B. the process of a cell dividing into four or more cells
C. the process of two cells combining to create an additional cell
D. the process of a cell dividing into two male cells
Which of the following is NOT true of interphase?
A. It includes three phases – G1, S, and G2.
B. It is a period of nondivision during which other cell processes take place.
C. A period of inactivity occurs during the G1 and G2 phases.
D. It occurs before mitosis can take place.
During the cell cycle, there is a period of nondivision that occurs before mitosis. What is this period of nondivision called?
A. prophase.
B. metaphase.
C. anaphase.
D. interphase.
What is the shortest of the three phases of interphase where the materials and organelles required for cell division are synthesized?
A. G1
B. G2
C. S
D. S1
What is the term used to describe the continuous process in which cells grow, prepare for division, and divide into two daughter cells?
A. Cytokinesis
B. prophase
C. cell cycle
D. cellular respiration
A. prophase
B. metaphase
C. telophase
D. interphase
As cells grow in size, they divide into two new cells. What is this process called that repeats indefinitely?
A. mitosis
B. the cell cycle
C. cell division
D. cytokinesis
What are large structures that contain the genetic information that must be passed on to each new generation of cells?
A. Ribosomes
B. Chromosomes
C. Centrioles
D. Centromeres
What are cells without true nuclei called?
A. eukaryotic cells
B. prokaryotic cells
C. divided cells
D. daughter cells
DNA is replicated in which period of interphase?
A. G1 phase
B. G2 phase
C. M phase
D. S phase
The cell cycle includes a stage of cell division called cytokinesis. What happens during cytokinesis?
A. The nucleus and all of its contents divides and forms two daughter nuclei.
B. The chromosomes attach to the spindle and line up across the middle of the cell.
C. The cytoplasm and all of its contents divides and forms two new daughter cells.
D. The cytoplasm goes through a period of nondivision.
What happens to a cell during a full cell cycle? (Choose the best answer).
A. The cell divides into two new cells.
B. The cell doubles its size.
C. The cell first divides into two cells and then doubles its size.
D. The cell first doubles its size and then divides into two cells.
The active cell division starts from the division of what part of a cell?
A. Cell membrane
B. Cell wall
C. Cytoplasm
D. Nucleus
What are cells with true nuclei called?
A. eukaryotic cells
B. prokaryotic cells
C. divided cells
D. daughter cells
What is cell division?
A. the process of a cell dividing into two daughter cells
B. the process of a cell dividing into four or more cells
C. the process of two cells combining to create an additional cell
D. the process of a cell dividing into two male cells
Which of the following is NOT true of interphase?
A. It includes three phases – G1, S, and G2.
B. It is a period of nondivision during which other cell processes take place.
C. A period of inactivity occurs during the G1 and G2 phases.
D. It occurs before mitosis can take place.
During the cell cycle, there is a period of nondivision that occurs before mitosis. What is this period of nondivision called?
A. prophase.
B. metaphase.
C. anaphase.
D. interphase.
What is the shortest of the three phases of interphase where the materials and organelles required for cell division are synthesized?
A. G1
B. G2
C. S
D. S1
What is the term used to describe the continuous process in which cells grow, prepare for division, and divide into two daughter cells?
A. Cytokinesis
B. prophase
C. cell cycle
D. cellular respiration