Cells divide at different rates. Skin cells divide . Liver cells divide . Bone marrow, stomach and intestine lining cells divide . a. never, continuously, sometimes
b. very often, sometimes, continuously
c. continuously, sometimes, never
d. sometimes, never, continuously
Question 2
What are the 2 key molecules that control and coordinate the cell cycle?
a. DNA and RNA
b. CDK and Cyclin
c. Cyclin and mitochondria
d. Apoptosis and CDK

Question 3
A cell dies and the cell next to it enters G1 phase. Which activity would happen next?
a. Chromosome duplication
b. Cell destruction
c. Cell growth
d. Chromosome separation
Question 4
At the end of G1 in Checkpoint 1, what 2 things are checked in order for the cell to proceed into the S phase1?
a. cell growth and DNA check
b. cell growth and chromosome duplication
c. cell division and DNA check
d. cell growth and cell division
Question 5
At the end of S phase in Checkpoint 2, what 2 things are checked in order for the cell to proceed into the G2 phase?
a. chromosome duplication and cell division
b. cell growth and chromosome duplication
c. cell division and DNA check
d. cell growth and cell division
Question 6
At the beginning of mitosis in Checkpoint 2, what is checked in order for the cell to proceed mitosis?
a
cell growth
b
cell division
c
chromosomes are attached to spindles
d
chromosome duplication
Question 7
What happens when the cell “supervisors” CDK and Cyclins do not work correctly?
a
The cell can become cancerous.
b
The cell is completley normal.
c
Damaged cells are destroyed.
d
The damage in the cell is repaired.
Question 8
Which of these must occur during S phase of the cell cycle so that two daughter cells can be produced during M phase?
a
The DNA must be replicated.
b
The cell membrane must be expanded.
c
The cytoplasm must be separated.
d
The chromosomes must be joined.
Question 9
This final process of cellular division where the cytoplasm is divided into two cells is called
a
Cytokinesis
b
Meiosis
c
Mitosis
d
Interphase
Question 10
Which of the following activities occurs in between the two gap phases (G1 and G2)?

a
Replication of DNA
b
Growth of the cell
c
formation of mitotic spindle
d
breakdown of nuclear membrane
Question 11
If a dog (canis familiaris) has 78 chromosomes in each of its body cells, how many chromosomes will be in each daughter cell after mitosis?
a
78
b
39
c
26
d
156
Question 12
The stages of mitosis occur in which of the following orders?
a
A-P-M-T
b
T-A-M-P
c
P-M-A-T
d
M-T-P-A
Question 13
Before DNA can replicate the DNA molecule separates into two strands, which are then used to construct 2 identical strands of DNA. This process ensures that the
a
parent cells use little ATP
b
mitochondria are genetically identical to chloroplasts
c
cytoplasm is in equillibrium
d
daughter cells are genetically identical to parent cells
Question 14
Which of the following organelles organizes the movement of chromosomes during mitosis?
a
endoplasmic reticulum
b
lysosome
c
centriole
d
peroxisome
Question 15
G1 Phase, S Phase, and G2 Phase are all parts of -
a
Mitosis
b
Interphase
c
Cytokinesis
d
Telophase