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Cell Division Quiz Quiz
10 multiple choice questions
Q1: What is the process of cell division called in somatic (body) cells?
A) Meiosis
B) Mitosis
C) Fertilization
D) Budding
Q2: During which phase do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?
A) Prophase
B) Metaphase
C) Anaphase
D) Telophase
Q3: The result of mitosis is:
A) Four genetically identical cells
B) Two genetically identical cells
C) Two genetically different cells
D) One cell with half the chromosomes
Q4: DNA replication occurs during which phase?
A) G1 phase
B) S phase
C) G2 phase
D) M phase
Q5: Meiosis produces:
A) Somatic cells
B) Sex cells (gametes) with half the chromosome number
C) Identical daughter cells
D) Prokaryotic cells
Q6: Crossing over occurs during:
A) Prophase I of meiosis
B) Prophase II of meiosis
C) Anaphase I
D) Mitosis
Q7: Which structure holds sister chromatids together?
A) Centriole
B) Centromere
C) Spindle fiber
D) Cell membrane
Q8: Cytokinesis in plant cells is different from animal cells because plant cells:
A) Have a cell plate forming
B) Have no cytoplasm
C) Divide by budding
D) Do not divide
Q9: A cell with 46 chromosomes undergoes mitosis. How many chromosomes does each daughter cell have?
A) 23
B) 46
C) 92
D) 48
Q10: Cancer is caused when cells:
A) Stop dividing too early
B) Divide uncontrollably and do not respond to growth signals
C) Differentiate properly
D) Undergo meiosis normally
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