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Mitosis Quiz
There are microscopes set up around the room with a specific number on them. When a question
refers to a microscope number, view the slide that is on the microscope. Please do not move the
slides around. The pointer has been placed on a specific cell for you to answer a question about.
When someone is not at a microscope you may go view the slide and answer the question. In the
meantime, answer the other questions.

1) Microscope 1: What phase of mitosis is this cell in?

2) Microscope 2: What phase of mitosis is this cell in?
3) Microscope 3: What phase of mitosis is this cell in?
4) Microscope 4: What phase of mitosis is this cell in?
5) Microscope 5: What is occurring in this cell?

6) What is the life cycle of a cell?

a) Interphase
b) Mitosis
c) Cell Cycle
d) G1
7) How many phases are there in the cell cycle?
a) 1
b) 5
c) 4
d) 3

8) The first gap phase (G1) is when a cell(s)

a) Grows rapidly as the cell builds more organelles
b) DNA is copied
c) Grows and prepares to divide
d) All of the above

9) Cytokinesis is

a)
b)
c)
d)

The life cycle of a cell

The division of the nuclei
Cell growth
The division of cytoplasm

10) What is interphase?

a) The first 3 phases of the cell cycle
b) The cell is growing and preparing to divide
c) Consists of G1, S, and G2
d) All of the above