Mitosis Quiz – Flashcards
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An organism grows through what process?
(a) Cellular respiration
(b) Mitosis
(c) Protein synthesis
(d) Meiosis
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(b) Mitosis
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In what stage are sister chromatids separated and pulled to opposite sides of the cell.
(a) prophase
(b) interphase
(c) metaphase
(d) telophase
(e) anaphase
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(e) anaphase
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Which of the following tasks is accomplished through the process of mitosis?
(a) Cell growth
(b) Replacement of dysfunctional cells
(c) Production of sperm or eggs
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(b) Replacement of dysfunctional cells
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The centrosome disappears and the nuclear envelopes form in what stage of mitosis?
(a) telophase
(b) metaphase
(c) anaphase
(d) interphase
(e) prophase
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(a) telophase
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What stage of division is this cell in?
(a) Prophase
(b) Anaphase
(c) Telophase
(d) Metaphase
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(b) Anaphase
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Cancer can be the result of all of the following EXCEPT?
(a) A disregulation of the cell cycle.
(b) A functional tumor suppressor gene and a functional proto-oncogene.
(c) A non-functional tumor suppressor gene and a non-functional proto-oncogene.
(d) Exposure to a carcinogen.
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(b) A functional tumor suppressor gene and a functional proto-oncogene.
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What stage of division is this cell in?
(a) Anaphase
(b) Prophase
(c) Metaphase
(d) Telophase
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(c) Metaphase
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What stage of cell division is illustrated below?
(a) Metaphase
(b) Prophase
(c) Anaphase
(d) Telophase
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(a) Metaphase
