Chapter 8 Self Quiz: Mitosis
Mitosis matching exercise
Human somatic cells have ________ homologous pairs of autosomes.
2
(wrong)
22
(correct)
23
(wrong)
44
(wrong)
46
(wrong)
Hint
Somatic cells are ________, while gametes are ________.
haploid, haploid
(wrong)
diploid, diploid
(wrong)
haploid, diploid
(wrong)
diploid, haploid
(correct)
annoyed, android
(wrong)
Hint
The cell grows and replicates its DNA and other material prior to cell division during this phase of the cell cycle:
interphase
(correct)
cytokinesis
(wrong)
nucleokinesis
(wrong)
cytokinesis
(wrong)
karyokinesis
(wrong)
Hint
In mitosis, prophase is followed by
anaphase
(wrong)
telophase
(wrong)
metaphase
(correct)
interphase
(wrong)
cytokinesis
(wrong)
Hint
The cytoplasm divides in two during the ________ phase of the cell cycle.
anaphase
(wrong)
telophase
(wrong)
cytokinesis
(correct)
metaphase
(wrong)
prophase
(wrong)
Hint
An eukaryotic cell can briefly possess 4 sets of chromosomes during ________ of mitosis.
prophase
(wrong)
anaphase
(correct)
metaphase
(wrong)
telophase
(wrong)
cytokinesis
(wrong)
Hint
The diagram at right illustrates ________ of mitosis.
anaphase
(wrong)
telophase
(correct)
cytokinesis
(wrong)
metaphase
(wrong)
prophase
(wrong)
Hint
Which phase of mitosis is associated with chromosomes aligned at the equatorial plane of the cell?
interphase
(wrong)
prophase
(wrong)
metaphase
(correct)
anaphase
(wrong)
telophase
(wrong)
Hint
During prophase of mitosis, the spindle forms and is made of
microtubules
(correct)
microfilaments
(wrong)
cellulose
(wrong)
lipids
(wrong)
DNA
(wrong)
Hint
Which of the following represents the correct order of the phases of the cell cycle?
G1 -> S -> M -> G2
(wrong)
G1 -> M -> G2 -> S
(wrong)
G1 -> G2 -> S -> M
(wrong)
G1 -> G2 -> M -> S
(wrong)
G1 -> S -> G2 -> M
(correct)
Hint