The Cell Cycle Quiz

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What are the two main stages of the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells?

  • Interphase and mitosis (correct)
  • G1 phase and S phase
  • Prophase and telophase
  • Anaphase and cytokinesis

What is the process called where the cell divides into two daughter cells?

  • Cytokinesis (correct)
  • Mitosis
  • DNA replication
  • Cell division

What are the control mechanisms known as after each key step of the cell cycle that determine if the cell can progress to the next phase?

  • Cell cycle regulators
  • Cell cycle stimulators
  • Cell cycle inhibitors
  • Cell cycle checkpoints (correct)

In prokaryotic cells, what does the B period of the cell cycle refer to?

<p>From the end of cell division to the beginning of DNA replication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs during interphase of the cell cycle?

<p>The cell grows, accumulates nutrients, and replicates DNA and some organelles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During interphase, the cell accumulates nutrients needed for mitosis and replicates its DNA and some of its organelles.

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The cell cycle in eukaryotic cells is divided into interphase and meiosis.

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In prokaryotic cells, the B period extends from the end of cell division to the beginning of DNA replication.

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The M phase of the cell cycle includes cytokinesis.

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The D period in prokaryotic cells refers to the stage between the end of DNA replication and the splitting of the bacterial cell into two daughter cells.

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