Question 1

Addition of mitosis-promoting factor (MPF)to germinal cells in the skin arrested in G2 leads the cells to ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) stop dividing ​ 
B) enter prophase 
C) undergo cytokinesis without mitosis 
D) die 
E) remain arrested in G2 
A) stop dividing ​ 
B) enter prophase 
C) undergo cytokinesis without mitosis 
D) die 
E) remain arrested in G2

Question 2

Answer the following questions using the accompanying figure.
Figure 10.1
Identify the stage of mitosis shown in panel B.

Accepted Answer

A) interphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase 
A) interphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase

Question 3

Answer the following questions using the accompanying figure.
Figure 10.1
Identify the stage of mitosis shown in panel C.

Accepted Answer

A) interphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase 
A) interphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase

Question 4

Answer the following questions using the accompanying figure.
Figure 10.1
Identify the stage of mitosis shown in panel D. ​

Accepted Answer

A) interphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase 
A) interphase 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: sister chromatids are pulled to opposite spindle poles

Accepted Answer

The Answer of prometaphase and prophase  and metaphase and is...

Question 6

If a diploid cell with 40 chromosomes undergoes meiosis, each daughter nuclei will have ____ chromosomes. ​

Accepted Answer

A) 10 ​ 
B) 20 
C) 40 
D) 60 
E) 80 
A) 10 ​ 
B) 20 
C) 40 
D) 60 
E) 80

Question 7

Most cancers require at least two mutations: 1)one in an oncogene, which encodes proteins that trigger cell division, and 2)one in a tumor suppressor gene, whose protein products, in their unmutated form, play a key role in preventing the cell cycle from progressing if the DNA is damaged or in the absence of specific cues. Which class of proteins might be considered tumor suppressors? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Cdk inhibitors 
B) cyclins 
C) growth factor receptors 
D) microtubules 
E) transcription factors 
A) Cdk inhibitors 
B) cyclins 
C) growth factor receptors 
D) microtubules 
E) transcription factors

Question 8

What are the two main features of prokaryotic binary fission?

Accepted Answer

Replication of the s

Question 9

An organism with a chromosome number of n =7 is said to be haploid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Some bacteria produce the enzyme β-lactamase, which results in resistance to certain antibiotics such as penicillin. Since these same organisms reproduce asexually, they produce offspring that ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) can be killed by penicillin ​ 
B) have an abnormally high rate of mutation 
C) are resistant to penicillin 
D) have variable numbers of chromosomes 
E) can make penicillin 
A) can be killed by penicillin ​ 
B) have an abnormally high rate of mutation 
C) are resistant to penicillin 
D) have variable numbers of chromosomes 
E) can make penicillin

Question 11

Chromosomes are in a condensed form at which stage(s)of the cell cycle? ​

Accepted Answer

A) prophase only 
B) prophase and metaphase 
C) interphase 
D) all stages of interphase and mitosis 
E) throughout mitosis until late telophase 
A) prophase only 
B) prophase and metaphase 
C) interphase 
D) all stages of interphase and mitosis 
E) throughout mitosis until late telophase

Question 12

In order to understand how chromosomes move during anaphase of mitosis, researchers tagged ____ with a fluorescent label before photobleaching the cell and examining chromosomal movement under a microscope. ​

Accepted Answer

A) DNA ​ 
B) kinetochore microtubules 
C) nonkinetochore microtubules 
D) histones 
E) motor proteins 
A) DNA ​ 
B) kinetochore microtubules 
C) nonkinetochore microtubules 
D) histones 
E) motor proteins

Question 13

The separation of duplicated chromosomes into two new nuclei is known as ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) mitosis 
B) cytokinesis 
C) binary fission 
D) meiosis 
E) fertilization 
A) mitosis 
B) cytokinesis 
C) binary fission 
D) meiosis 
E) fertilization

Question 14

Chromatin condenses into chromosomes and the mitotic spindle begins to form during ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) interphase ​ 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase 
A) interphase ​ 
B) prophase 
C) metaphase 
D) anaphase 
E) telophase

Question 15

When growth factors bind to receptors on the cell surface, the signaling cascade will ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) initiate cell growth ​ 
B) prevent cell division 
C) trigger cell death 
D) cause the cells to enter the G0 state 
E) trigger mitosis without the other stages of the cell cycle 
A) initiate cell growth ​ 
B) prevent cell division 
C) trigger cell death 
D) cause the cells to enter the G0 state 
E) trigger mitosis without the other stages of the cell cycle

Question 16

During the mitotic spindle checkpoint, ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) cells are in anaphase ​ 
B) cells arrest if chromosomes are attached properly to the mitotic spindle 
C) cells become irreversibly committed to S phase 
D) proper spindle attachment to chromosomes is assessed 
E) cells enter G0 
A) cells are in anaphase ​ 
B) cells arrest if chromosomes are attached properly to the mitotic spindle 
C) cells become irreversibly committed to S phase 
D) proper spindle attachment to chromosomes is assessed 
E) cells enter G0

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: chromosomes align at the center of the cell

Accepted Answer

The Answer of metaphase and telophase and prometaphase and anaphase is...

Question 18

Progression through the phases of the cell cycle is regulated by fluctuating concentrations of ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) microtubules 
B) actin 
C) cyclins 
D) cyclin-dependent kinases 
E) histones 
A) microtubules 
B) actin 
C) cyclins 
D) cyclin-dependent kinases 
E) histones

Question 19

Bacterial DNA is not compacted into an organized higher structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Where is the centromere found? ​

Accepted Answer

A) position where metaphase chromosomes align ​ 
B) location where the mitotic spindle forms 
C) central region of a chromosome where the spindle microtubules attach 
D) location where chromosomes cluster during telophase 
E) center of the cell where the nucleus is found during prophase 
A) position where metaphase chromosomes align ​ 
B) location where the mitotic spindle forms 
C) central region of a chromosome where the spindle microtubules attach 
D) location where chromosomes cluster during telophase 
E) center of the cell where the nucleus is found during prophase

Exam 10: Cell Division and Mitosis

Addition of mitosis-promoting factor (MPF)to germinal cells in the skin arrested in G2 leads the cells to ____. ​

Answer the following questions using the accompanying figure. Figure 10.1 Identify the stage of mitosis shown in panel B.

Answer the following questions using the accompanying figure. Figure 10.1 Identify the stage of mitosis shown in panel C.

Answer the following questions using the accompanying figure. Figure 10.1 Identify the stage of mitosis shown in panel D. ​

If a diploid cell with 40 chromosomes undergoes meiosis, each daughter nuclei will have ____ chromosomes. ​

What are the two main features of prokaryotic binary fission?

An organism with a chromosome number of n =7 is said to be haploid.

Some bacteria produce the enzyme β-lactamase, which results in resistance to certain antibiotics such as penicillin. Since these same organisms reproduce asexually, they produce offspring that ____. ​

Chromosomes are in a condensed form at which stage(s)of the cell cycle? ​

In order to understand how chromosomes move during anaphase of mitosis, researchers tagged ____ with a fluorescent label before photobleaching the cell and examining chromosomal movement under a microscope. ​

The separation of duplicated chromosomes into two new nuclei is known as ____. ​

Chromatin condenses into chromosomes and the mitotic spindle begins to form during ____. ​

When growth factors bind to receptors on the cell surface, the signaling cascade will ____. ​

During the mitotic spindle checkpoint, ____. ​

Progression through the phases of the cell cycle is regulated by fluctuating concentrations of ____. ​

Bacterial DNA is not compacted into an organized higher structure.

Where is the centromere found? ​

Introduction to Biological Concepts and Research

Life, Chemistry, and Water

Biological Molecules: the Carbon Compounds of Life

Cells

Membranes and Transport

Energy, Enzymes, and Biological Reactions

Cellular Respiration: Harvesting Chemical Energy

Photosynthesis

Cell Communication

Meiosis: the Cellular Basis of Sexual Reproduction

Mendel, Genes, and Inheritance

Genes, Chromosomes, and Human Genetics

DNA Structure, Replication, and Organization

From DNA to Protein

Regulation of Gene Expression

Bacterial and Viral Genetics

Dna Technologies: Making and Using Genetically Altered Organisms, and Other Applications

Genomes and Proteomes

The Development of Evolutionary Thought

Microevolution: Genetic Changes Within Populations

Speciation

Paleobiology and Macroevolution

Systematic Biology: Phylogeny and Classification

The Origin of Life

Prokaryotes and Viruses

Protists

Seedless Plants

Seed Plants

Fungi

Animal Phylogeny, Acoelomates, and Protostomes

Deuterostomes: Vertebrates and Their Closest Relatives

The Plant Body

Transport in Plants

Plant Nutrition

Reproduction and Development in Flowering Plants

Plant Signals and Responses to the Environment

Introduction to Animal Organization and Physiology

Information Flow and the Neuron

Nervous Systems

Sensory Systems

The Endocrine System

Muscles, Bones, and Body Movements

The Circulatory System

Defenses Against Disease

Gas Exchange: the Respiratory System

Animal Nutrition

Regulating the Internal Environment

Animal Reproduction

Animal Development

Ecology and the Biosphere

Population Ecology

Population Interactions and Community Ecology

Ecosystems

Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

Animal Behavior

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Addition of mitosis-promoting factor (MPF)to germinal cells in the skin arrested in G₂ leads the cells to ____.

Answer the following questions using the accompanying figure. Figure 10.1 Identify the stage of mitosis shown in panel D.

If a diploid cell with 40 chromosomes undergoes meiosis, each daughter nuclei will have ____ chromosomes.

Some bacteria produce the enzyme β-lactamase, which results in resistance to certain antibiotics such as penicillin. Since these same organisms reproduce asexually, they produce offspring that ____.

Chromosomes are in a condensed form at which stage(s)of the cell cycle?

In order to understand how chromosomes move during anaphase of mitosis, researchers tagged ____ with a fluorescent label before photobleaching the cell and examining chromosomal movement under a microscope.

The separation of duplicated chromosomes into two new nuclei is known as ____.

Chromatin condenses into chromosomes and the mitotic spindle begins to form during ____.

When growth factors bind to receptors on the cell surface, the signaling cascade will ____.

During the mitotic spindle checkpoint, ____.

Progression through the phases of the cell cycle is regulated by fluctuating concentrations of ____.

Where is the centromere found?