Question 1

Match the correct number of chromosomes to the stage of mitosis or meiosis for a human cell.Each answer choice may be used more than once or not at all.
-anaphase I

Accepted Answer

A) 23 
B) 46 
C) 69 
D) 92 
E) 108 
A) 23 
B) 46 
C) 69 
D) 92 
E) 108

Question 2

Match the following terms to the correct statements.
-homologous chromosomes are separated during an anaphase event

Accepted Answer

A) mitosis 
B) meiosis 
C) both mitosis and meiosis 
D) neither mitosis or meiosis 
A) mitosis 
B) meiosis 
C) both mitosis and meiosis 
D) neither mitosis or meiosis

Question 3

Which list correctly describes the sequence of events that occurs during cell division,beginning at interphase?

Accepted Answer

A) nuclear division, DNA replication, cytoplasmic division 
B) DNA replication, cytoplasmic division, nuclear division 
C) cytoplasmic division, nuclear division, DNA replication 
D) nuclear division, cytoplasmic division, DNA replication 
E) DNA replication, nuclear division, cytoplasmic division 
A) nuclear division, DNA replication, cytoplasmic division 
B) DNA replication, cytoplasmic division, nuclear division 
C) cytoplasmic division, nuclear division, DNA replication 
D) nuclear division, cytoplasmic division, DNA replication 
E) DNA replication, nuclear division, cytoplasmic division

Question 4

Abnormal cell division that does not pose a threat to surrounding tissues is termed _____.

Accepted Answer

A) malignant 
B) benign 
C) metastatic 
D) carcinogenic 
E) repressed 
A) malignant 
B) benign 
C) metastatic 
D) carcinogenic 
E) repressed

Question 5

Immortal cell lineages _____.

Accepted Answer

A) are derived from normal body cells 
B) are unable to grow outside the body 
C) have limited research applications 
D) are derived from cancerous cells 
E) are used in cell replacement therapies 
A) are derived from normal body cells 
B) are unable to grow outside the body 
C) have limited research applications 
D) are derived from cancerous cells 
E) are used in cell replacement therapies

Question 6

Match the correct number of chromosomes to the stage of mitosis or meiosis for a human cell.Each answer choice may be used more than once or not at all.
-after telophase II in meiosis is complete

Accepted Answer

A) 23 
B) 46 
C) 69 
D) 92 
E) 108 
A) 23 
B) 46 
C) 69 
D) 92 
E) 108

Question 7

The fusion of egg and sperm cells results a(n)_____.

Accepted Answer

A) zygote 
B) embryo 
C) gamete 
D) germ cell 
E) sporophyte 
A) zygote 
B) embryo 
C) gamete 
D) germ cell 
E) sporophyte

Question 8

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once.
-phase during which the cell prepares for DNA replication

Accepted Answer

A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1 
A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1

Question 9

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once.
-the beginning of interphase

Accepted Answer

A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1 
A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1

Question 10

Examine the micrographs below to answer the following question. The cell in micrograph "III" is at which stage of the cell cycle?

Accepted Answer

A) prophase 
B) telophase 
C) interphase 
D) anaphase 
E) metaphase 
A) prophase 
B) telophase 
C) interphase 
D) anaphase 
E) metaphase

Question 11

A cell cycle checkpoint for S phase would likely inhibit progression through the cell cycle if _____.

Accepted Answer

A) there are not enough proteins for division to continue 
B) ATP supply in the cell is low 
C) there is DNA damage 
D) the temperature of the cell is too low 
E) surrounding cells are dividing 
A) there are not enough proteins for division to continue 
B) ATP supply in the cell is low 
C) there is DNA damage 
D) the temperature of the cell is too low 
E) surrounding cells are dividing

Question 12

An important advantage of sexual reproduction is related to _____.

Accepted Answer

A) increasing production of offspring 
B) avoiding predators 
C) avoiding harmful mutations 
D) producing offspring identical to the parents 
E) having two sexes 
A) increasing production of offspring 
B) avoiding predators 
C) avoiding harmful mutations 
D) producing offspring identical to the parents 
E) having two sexes

Question 13

Which event occurs during interphase?

Accepted Answer

A) The cytoplasm divides. 
B) The cell doubles its cytoplasmic contents. 
C) The nuclear envelope disassembles. 
D) The nucleus divides. 
E) Protein synthesis is halted. 
A) The cytoplasm divides. 
B) The cell doubles its cytoplasmic contents. 
C) The nuclear envelope disassembles. 
D) The nucleus divides. 
E) Protein synthesis is halted.

Question 14

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once.
-period prior to mitosis

Accepted Answer

A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1 
A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1

Question 15

An oncogene is a _____.

Accepted Answer

A) normal gene that promotes mitosis 
B) gene that codes for a growth factor that stimulates cell division 
C) gene that codes for tumor suppressing proteins 
D) mutated gene that results in tumor growth 
E) mutated gene that results in cell cycle arrest 
A) normal gene that promotes mitosis 
B) gene that codes for a growth factor that stimulates cell division 
C) gene that codes for tumor suppressing proteins 
D) mutated gene that results in tumor growth 
E) mutated gene that results in cell cycle arrest

Question 16

In what phase of the cell cycle does an actively dividing cell produce the proteins necessary for mitosis?

Accepted Answer

A) G1 
B) S 
C) G2 
D) prophase 
E) G1 and G2 
A) G1 
B) S 
C) G2 
D) prophase 
E) G1 and G2

Question 17

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once.
-this is the last stage of interphase

Accepted Answer

A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1 
A) G2 
B) Mitosis 
C) S 
D) G1

Question 18

After meiosis,resulting daughter cells will contain _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell 
B) half the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries 
C) twice the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries 
D) three times the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries 
E) four times the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries 
A) the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell 
B) half the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries 
C) twice the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries 
D) three times the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries 
E) four times the number of chromosomes than the parent cell carries

Question 19

During which phase of meiosis will the chromosomes appear as a unit of four chromatids?

Accepted Answer

A) metaphase I 
B) telophase II 
C) anaphase II 
D) prophase I 
E) prophase II 
A) metaphase I 
B) telophase II 
C) anaphase II 
D) prophase I 
E) prophase II

Question 20

In which phase of mitosis do chromosomes arrive at opposite sides of the cell?

Accepted Answer

A) anaphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) telophase 
E) interphase 
A) anaphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) telophase 
E) interphase

Match the correct number of chromosomes to the stage of mitosis or meiosis for a human cell.Each answer choice may be used more than once or not at all. -anaphase I

Match the following terms to the correct statements. -homologous chromosomes are separated during an anaphase event

Which list correctly describes the sequence of events that occurs during cell division,beginning at interphase?

Abnormal cell division that does not pose a threat to surrounding tissues is termed _____.

Immortal cell lineages _____.

Match the correct number of chromosomes to the stage of mitosis or meiosis for a human cell.Each answer choice may be used more than once or not at all. -after telophase II in meiosis is complete

The fusion of egg and sperm cells results a(n)_____.

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -phase during which the cell prepares for DNA replication

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -the beginning of interphase

Examine the micrographs below to answer the following question. The cell in micrograph "III" is at which stage of the cell cycle?

A cell cycle checkpoint for S phase would likely inhibit progression through the cell cycle if _____.

An important advantage of sexual reproduction is related to _____.

Which event occurs during interphase?

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -period prior to mitosis

An oncogene is a _____.

In what phase of the cell cycle does an actively dividing cell produce the proteins necessary for mitosis?

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -this is the last stage of interphase

After meiosis,resulting daughter cells will contain _____.

During which phase of meiosis will the chromosomes appear as a unit of four chromatids?

In which phase of mitosis do chromosomes arrive at opposite sides of the cell?

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Exam 8: How Cells Reproduce

Match the correct number of chromosomes to the stage of mitosis or meiosis for a human cell.Each answer choice may be used more than once or not at all. -anaphase I

Match the following terms to the correct statements. -homologous chromosomes are separated during an anaphase event

Which list correctly describes the sequence of events that occurs during cell division,beginning at interphase?

Abnormal cell division that does not pose a threat to surrounding tissues is termed _____.

Immortal cell lineages _____.

Match the correct number of chromosomes to the stage of mitosis or meiosis for a human cell.Each answer choice may be used more than once or not at all. -after telophase II in meiosis is complete

The fusion of egg and sperm cells results a(n)_____.

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -phase during which the cell prepares for DNA replication

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -the beginning of interphase

Examine the micrographs below to answer the following question. The cell in micrograph "III" is at which stage of the cell cycle?

A cell cycle checkpoint for S phase would likely inhibit progression through the cell cycle if _____.

An important advantage of sexual reproduction is related to _____.

Which event occurs during interphase?

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -period prior to mitosis

An oncogene is a _____.

In what phase of the cell cycle does an actively dividing cell produce the proteins necessary for mitosis?

Match the cellular process to the correct phase of the eukaryotic cell cycle.Each question has only one BEST answer, but answer choices may be used more than once. -this is the last stage of interphase

After meiosis,resulting daughter cells will contain _____.

During which phase of meiosis will the chromosomes appear as a unit of four chromatids?

In which phase of mitosis do chromosomes arrive at opposite sides of the cell?

Invitation To Biology

Molecules Of Life

Cell Structure

Energy And Metabolism

Capturing And Releasing Energy

DNA Structure And Function

Gene Expression AND Control

Patterns Of Inheritance

Biotechnology

Evidence Of Evolution

Processes Of Evolution

Early Life Forms And The Viruses

Plants And Fungi

Animal Evolution

Population Ecology

Communities And Ecosystems

The Biosphere And Human Effects

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