Cell Cycle Answers

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3

Jacqueline is trying to draw an image of a cell in telophase. Which describes what she should draw?

A
a cell with chromosomes together in the nucleus
B
a cell with two distinct nuclei
C
a cell with chromosomes pulling apart
D
a cell with chromosomes lined up in the middle
5

Which statement best describes the relationship between prophase and telophase?

A
The spindle fibers bring the chromosomes together in prophase then apart in telophase.
B
The spindle fibers pull the chromosomes apart in prophase then bring them together in telophase.
C
The nuclear membrane forms in prophase and breaks down in telophase.
D
The nuclear membrane forms in telophase and breaks down in prophase.
6

Arthur made a mistake labeling the diagram of the three stages of the cell cycle.

Question illustration
A
DNA is copied during the shortest stage.
B
The cytoplasm divides during the longest stage.
C
The nucleus divides in the stage before the cytoplasm divides.
D
Both the nucleus and the cytoplasm divide in the same stage.
7

Trudy made this Venn diagram comparing interphase and cytokinesis.

Question illustration
A
Is the longest stage
B
DNA is copied
C
The number of nuclei doubles
D
The number of cells doubles
8

Fred wants to summarize mitosis in the cell cycle. Which statement describes mitosis?

A
Mitosis includes several steps that occur after the cytoplasm is divided but before the DNA has been copied.
B
Mitosis includes several steps that occur after the DNA has been copied but before the cytoplasm is divided.
C
Mitosis is the step in which the cytoplasm is divided.
D
Mitosis is the step in which the DNA is copied.
9

Which is considered the first stage of the cell cycle?

A
mitosis
B
cytokinesis
C
interphase
D
anaphase

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