The Cell Cycle & Cancer Quiz
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Two identical chromatids
A. Chromosome
B. Sister Chromatids
C. Centromere
D. Telomere
At the end of Interphase, the cell has
A. 1/4 a set of chromosomes
B. 1/2 a set of chromosomes
C. 1 set of chromosomes
D. 2 full sets of chromosomes
Place the following in order from smallest to largest.
A. Organism, Organ System, Organ, Tissue, Cell
B. Organ System, Tissue, Cell, Organism, Organ
C. Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism
D. Tissue, Organ, Organism, Cell, Organ System
One half of a duplicated chromosome.
A. Chromosome
B. Chromatid
C. Centromere
D. Telomere
Ends of the DNA molecule
A. Chromosome
B. Chromatid
C. Centromere
D. Telomere
Clumps of cells that divide uncontrollably.
A. Cancer
B. Tumors
C. Malignant
D. Benign
What occurs during the S phase of Interphase?
A. Growth
B. Protein production
C. Chromosomes replicate
D. Chromosomes split in half
One long continuous thread of DNA that consists of numerous genes & regulatory information.
A. Chromosome
B. Chromatid
C. Centromere
D. Telomere
Cancer cells that can break away from the tumor & be carried to other parts of the body/organs to form more tumors.
A. Cancer
B. Tumors
C. Malignant
D. Benign
In what stage of mitosis do the sister chromatids separate & become individual chromosomes as chromatids move to opposite ends of the cell?
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
Mitosis is the process of cell division.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
In what stage of mitosis do the chromosomes move to the middle of the cell?
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
What is the purpose of the cell cycle?
A. Growth & repair
B. Cell division
C. Cell differentiation
D. Create new stem cells
Cancer causing agents
A. Malignant
B. Carcinogen
C. Metastasize
D. Benign
A signal that comes from outside of the cell
A. External regulation
B. Internal Regulation
C. Checkpoint
D. Apoptosis
Programmed cell death
A. External regulation
B. Internal Regulation
C. Checkpoint
D. Apoptosis
Critical point where “stop” & “go” signals can regulate the cell cycle.
A. External regulation
B. Internal Regulation
C. Checkpoint
D. Apoptosis
In what stage of mitosis does the nuclear envelop form again, chromosomes start to look like chromatin again, spindle fibers break down & cytokinesis begins?
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
Abnormal cells that typically remain clustered together.
A. Cancer
B. Malignant
C. Metastasize
D. Benign
Region of the condensed chromosomes that looks pinched
A. Chromosome
B. Chromatid
C. Centromere
D. Telomere
Spread of disease from one organ to another.
A. Cancer
B. Malignant
C. Metastasize
D. Benign
Which of the following is NOT a phase of Interphase
A. G1 Phase
B. S Phase
C. G2 Phase
D. Mitosis
When does the cytoplasm divide into two individual cells?
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Telophase
D. Cytokinesis
Uncontrolled cell division
A. Cancer
B. Tumors
C. Malignant
D. Benign
In what stage of mitosis do chromosomes condense & are visible as sister chromatids, the nuclear membrane disappears, & spindle fibers form?
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
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