Question 1

In what phase of the cell cycle does a typical cell spend most of its life?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​interphase
B)   ​prophase
C)   ​metaphase
D)   ​anaphase
E)   ​telophaseF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

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.
-G2
A)23
B)46
C)69
D)92
E)108

Accepted Answer

d

Question 3

Mutations in genes that control _____ are likely to cause cancer.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​phenotype expression
B)   ​metabolism
C)   ​ribosomal proteins
D)   ​cell cycle checkpoints
E)   ​telomere shorteningF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

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 divisionF) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 5

Nuclear envelopes reform during _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​prophase
B)   ​telophase
C)   ​interphase
D)   ​anaphase
E)   ​metaphaseF) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

A)   ​zygote
B)   ​embryo
C)   ​gamete
D)   ​germ cell
E)   ​sporophyteF) All of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 7

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.F) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 8

At the beginning of prophase I, there are _____ chromosomes in the germ cell that will develop into a human sperm cell.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​23
B)   ​92
C)   ​46
D)   ​half as many (as compared to somatic cell) 
E)   ​twice as many (as compared to mature sperm) F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

The cell plate in dividing plant cells is composed of _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​microfilaments
B)   ​the cytoplasmic membrane
C)   ​vesicles with wall-building materials
D)   ​Golgi bodies
E)   ​microtubulesF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

Division of the cytoplasm in animal cells begins _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   as microtubules assemble at each pole of the nucleus
B)   as Golgi body vesicles are guided by microtubules to the center of the cell
C)   during S phase
D)   as rigid phospholipid bilayer is synthesized in between the dividing cells
E)   as a cleavage furrow is created by microfilaments in the cell's midsectionF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 11

Match the following terms to the correct statements.
-sister chromatids are attached at centromeres
A)mitosis
B)meiosis
C)both mitosis and meiosis
D)neither mitosis or meiosis

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the following terms to the correct...

Question 12

Which of the following is/are essential for formation of the cleavage furrow during cytoplasmic division in animal cells?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​a contractile ring
B)   ​Golgi body vesicles
C)   ​ATP molecules
D)   ​a contractile ring and Golgi body vesicles
E)   ​a contractile ring and ATP moleculesF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 13

Pairs of duplicated chromosomes produced during S phase are called ______.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​homologous chromosomes
B)   ​sister chromosomes
C)   ​sister chromatids
D)   ​heterologous chromosomes
E)   ​homogeneous chromosomesF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

Meiosis II is similar to mitosis because _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​both result in the production of diploid daughter cells
B)   ​both result in the production of haploid daughter cells
C)   ​DNA replication immediately precedes both meiosis II and mitosis
D)   ​homologous chromosomes are separated in meiosis II and mitosis
E)   ​sister chromatids are separated in meiosis II and mitosisF) A) and B)
G) D) and E) E

Question 15

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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 that precedes cytoplasmic division
A)G2
B)mitosis
C)S
D)G1

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Question 16

Sexual reproduction _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​leads to uniform characteristics in a population
B)   ​results in new combinations of genetic traits
C)   ​requires less tissue differentiation than asexual reproduction
D)   ​produces genetic clones
E)   ​produces genetic clones and requires less tissue differentiation than asexual reproductionF) A) and E)
G) All of the above B

Question 17

Which energy source fuels cell division in animal cells?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​GTP
B)   ​ATP
C)   ​kinetic energy of Golgi body movement
D)   ​glycerol
E)   ​fat depositsF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 18

Meiosis in a diploid organism typically produces _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​two diploid cells
B)   ​four diploid cells
C)   ​four haploid cells
D)   ​two haploid cells
E)   ​one triploid cellF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

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.
-prophase
A)23
B)46
C)69
D)92
E)108

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the correct number of chromosomes to...

Question 20

Which of the following occurs in prophase?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​sister chromatids attach
B)   ​DNA replicates
C)   ​chromosomes align in the middle of the cell
D)   ​the nuclear envelope breaks down
E)   ​sister chromatids separateF) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Exam 9: How Cells Reproduce

In what phase of the cell cycle does a typical cell spend most of its life?​

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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. -G2 A)23 B)46 C)69 D)92 E)108

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Mutations in genes that control _____ are likely to cause cancer.​

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

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Nuclear envelopes reform during _____.​

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

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Which event occurs during interphase?​

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At the beginning of prophase I, there are _____ chromosomes in the germ cell that will develop into a human sperm cell.​

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The cell plate in dividing plant cells is composed of _____.​

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Division of the cytoplasm in animal cells begins _____.

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Match the following terms to the correct statements. -sister chromatids are attached at centromeres A)mitosis B)meiosis C)both mitosis and meiosis D)neither mitosis or meiosis

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Which of the following is/are essential for formation of the cleavage furrow during cytoplasmic division in animal cells?​

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Pairs of duplicated chromosomes produced during S phase are called ______.​

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Meiosis II is similar to mitosis because _____.​

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Matching 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 that precedes cytoplasmic division A)G2 B)mitosis C)S D)G1

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Sexual reproduction _____.​

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Which energy source fuels cell division in animal cells?​

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Meiosis in a diploid organism typically produces _____.​

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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. -prophase A)23 B)46 C)69 D)92 E)108

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Which of the following occurs in prophase?​

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In what phase of the cell cycle does a typical cell spend most of its life?

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Mutations in genes that control _____ are likely to cause cancer.

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Nuclear envelopes reform during _____.

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

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Which event occurs during interphase?

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At the beginning of prophase I, there are _____ chromosomes in the germ cell that will develop into a human sperm cell.

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The cell plate in dividing plant cells is composed of _____.

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Which of the following is/are essential for formation of the cleavage furrow during cytoplasmic division in animal cells?

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Pairs of duplicated chromosomes produced during S phase are called ______.

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Meiosis II is similar to mitosis because _____.

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Sexual reproduction _____.

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Which energy source fuels cell division in animal cells?

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Meiosis in a diploid organism typically produces _____.

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Which of the following occurs in prophase?

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