10 Questions
Which of the following refers to the number of sets of chromosomes in cells?
Ploidy
Which phase of the cell cycle is characterized by uncondensed DNA?
Interphase
What is the term for the division of the cytoplasm?
Cytokinesis
Which type of cells have half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell?
Haploid Cells
What is the term for organisms that receive one set of chromosomes from each parent?
Diploid Cells
Which of the following is a unifying theme in biology?
The study of life
What is the role of genes in organisms?
To encode hereditary information
What is the importance of energy processing in life?
It allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce
What is the scope of biology?
It is a natural science with a broad scope
How do biologists make observations and pose questions?
By using the scientific method
Test your knowledge on ploidy and cell division in this biology quiz! Learn about the number of chromosome sets in cells and the phases of mitosis and the eukaryotic cell cycle. Explore genetics terminology and the process of nuclear division and cytokinesis.
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