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Cell Division and The Cell Cycle Quiz

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During which phase of the cell cycle does a cell grow, replicate its chromosomes, and prepare for cell division?

Interphase

What are the two types of cell division?

Mitosis and meiosis

What are the two most dramatic events in the cell cycle?

Mitosis and cytokinesis

How many distinct phases can mitosis be divided into?

Six Signup and view all the answers

What is the process that includes both nuclear division and the division of cytoplasm to two daughter cells?

Mitosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the type of cell division that creates egg and sperm cells?

Meiosis Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main forms of reproduction?

Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which an organism reproduces an offspring who is biologically similar to the organism?

Reproduction Signup and view all the answers

What are the products of mitosis?

Two daughter cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of kinetochores in mitosis?

Attach to spindle microtubules and undergo active movement Signup and view all the answers

What happens during metaphase of mitosis?

Chromosomes are aligned at the equator of the spindle Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature of life on earth according to the text?

Reproduction Signup and view all the answers

What occurs during telophase of mitosis?

Two sets of chromosomes arrive at the poles of the spindle Signup and view all the answers

What is cytokinesis in the context of cell division?

Division of the cytoplasm into two daughters Signup and view all the answers

What is parthenogenesis?

Development of a normal animal from an unfertilized ovum Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the contractile ring in cytokinesis?

Pinching the cell into two daughters Signup and view all the answers