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AP Biology MC Test: Mitosis & Meiosis 2020

1. Mitosis and cytoplasmic division function in:


a) growth. d) repair of tissue.
b) asexual reproduction. e) all of the above.
c) replacement of cells.

2. Which of the following is not associated with meiosis?


a) spore formation c) somatic cells
b) sexual reproduction d) sperm and eggs

3. Eukaryotic DNA molecules have:


a) no proteins d) small amounts of protein at each end.
b) proteins at one end e) large amounts of protein around which DNA is wound.
c) small proteins in the center.

4. Chromatids that are attached at the centromere are called what kind of chromatids?
a) mother d) daughter
b) sister e) chromosomes
c) brother

5. Proteins on which DNA is wound are called:


a) motor proteins. d) kinetochores.
b) spindles. e) histones.
c) centrioles.

6. The amount of genetic material in a cell AFTER mitosis is…


a) n. d) 16n.
b) 2n. e) 23n.
c) 4n.

7. The number of chromosomes in a eukaryotic cell:


a) differs in various somatic cells of the same individual.
b) varies during the life cycle of the organism.
c) depends on the age of the tissue.
d) is the same for all members of the species.
e) none of the above.

8. Chromosomes and genes are replicated during:


a) anaphase. d) metaphase.
b) interphase. e) prophase.
c) telophase.

9. The interval before the onset of DNA replication is the:


a) G1 stage. d) S stage.
b) G2 stage. e) M stage.
c) mitosis.

10. The stage of the cell cycle just preceding nuclear and cytoplasmic division is the:
a) G1 stage. d) S stage.
b) G2 stage. e) M stage.
c) mitosis.
11. In mitosis, if a parent cell has 16 chromosomes, each daughter cell will have how many chromosomes?
a) 64 d) 8
b) 32 e) 4
c) 16

12. Cells with two of each kind of chromosome are described by the term:
a) haploid. d) polyploidy.
b) diploid. e) none of the above.
c) aneuploid.

13. The spindle apparatus is made of:


a) Golgi bodies. d) polysaccharides.
b) microtubules. e) chromatids.
c) nucleotides.

14. The spindle apparatus first becomes visible during:


a) prophase d) prometaphase.
b) metaphase. e) interphase.
c) anaphase.

15. Which of the following is not true of spindle fibers:


a) they can change in length
b) they are regulated by the nucleus
c) they are composed of tubulin
d) they can attach to chromosomes

16. In eukaryotic cells, which can occur during the stages of mitosis?
a) duplication of chromatids d) replication of DNA
b) crossing over e) growth in cell size
c) duplication of organelles

17. In which of the following phases does each duplicated chromosomes attach to spindle fibers?
a) prometaphase d) prophase
b) metaphase e) telophase
c) anaphase

18. Sister chromatids detach from each other during:


a) prophase d) telophase
b) metaphase e) interphase.
c) anaphase

19. The chromosomes arrive at opposite poles during:


a) prophase d) telophase
b) metaphase e) interphase.
c) anaphase

20. Chromosomes line up at the a central plate during:


a) prophase d) telophase
b) metaphase e) prometaphase.
c) anaphase
21. The nuclear membrane reforms during:
a) prophase d) telophase
b) metaphase e) cytokinesis.
c) anaphase

22. The end result of mitosis is:


a) four haploid cells d) two haploid cells
b) four diploid cells e) none of the above.
c) one polyploid cell

23. Cytoplasmic division:


a) differs in plant and animal cells.
b) usually accompanies nuclear division
c) involves microtubule or actin filaments
d) all of the above
e) none of the above

24. The uncontrolled division of cells can lead to:


a) cancer d) meiosis
b) mitosis e) cellular recombination
c) synapsis

25. The spread of cancer from one site in the body to another in the body is known as:
a) a benign tumor d) remission
b) migration e) metastasis
c) invasion

26. All of the following are advantages of sexual reproduction, except:


a) adaptation to a changing environment
b) increase in genetic variation
c) energetically costly
d) offspring with new traits
e) all of the above are advantages.

27. Meiosis can occur in:


a) plant ovaries d) human ovaries
b) plant anther e) all of the above
c) human testis
28. Asexually produced daughter cells are:
a) genetically identical d) different from the parents
b) same as the parent cell e) more than one of these
c) different from each other

29. The process by which a cell becomes cancerous is called…


a) transduction d) transformation
b) malignant e) duplication
c) remission

30. Having two copies of each type of chromosome is called:


a) haploid d) diploid
b) allele e) chromatid
c) zygote
31. Having only one copy of each type of chromosome is called:
a) haploid d) diploid
b) allele e) chromatid
c) zygote

32. The process of going from a diploid cell to a haploid cell occurs during:
a) replication d) interphase
b) meiosis e) anaphase
c) mitosis

33. Chromosomes that have the same type of genes in the same locations are called:
a) chromatids. d) chromatin.
b) dihybrids e) homologues
c) recombinant

34. Crossing over occurs during:


a) prophase I d) anaphase II
b) metaphase II e) prophase II
c) anaphase I

35. Crossing over is important because it can lead to:


a) a sex change d) a new national allegiance
b) identical daughter cells e) none of the above
c) tissue repair

36. Crossing over involves:


a) alignment of homologous pairs
b) formation of a tetrad
c) synapsis
d) chiasma
e) all of the above

37. In a cell developing into a human sperm cell at the beginning of prophase I, there are how many copies of
genetic material are there?
a) 23 d) 46
b) 92 e) 11.5
c) 115

38. Fertilization of gametes produces a:


a) sperm d) haploid cell
b) gamete e) zygote
c) multicellular organism

39. Spermatogenesis produces:


a) one sperm d) four sperm
b) three polar bodies e) two polar bodies
c) two sperm

40. The random alignment of chromosomes at the equator during meiosis is referred to as:
a) independent assortment d) centrosomation
b) linked assortment e) crossing over
c) equatorial delineation.
41. During oogenesis an unequal sharing of cytoplasm during cytokinesis leads to the formation of
a) one ovum d) two polar bodies
b) three polar bodies e) two ovum
c) less eggs than sperm

42. Circular DNA, lack of a nucleus and no chromosomes are characteristics of:
a) plants d) fungi
b) animals e) prokaryotes
c) eukaryotes

43. When duplicated chromosomes cross over, the complex is called a/an _________.
a) synapsis d) centromere
b) tetrad e) kinetochore
c) fertilization

44. Meiosis leads to the formation of sex cells or:


a) identical daughter cells d) gametes
b) chromatids e) zygotes
c) somatic cells

45. The union of a male sperm with a female egg is called:


a) trouble d) spermatogenesis
b) oogenesis e) fertilization
c) mitosis

46-55. Label the following with their respective stage.


56-67. What stage is categorized by each of the following descriptions?

46-55: anaphase 2, prophase 2, metaphase 1, anaphase 2, anaphase 1, cytokinesis, metaphase


2, prophase 1, prophase 2, anaphase 1

56-67: metphase 1, S phase (interphase), cytokinesis 2, prophase 2, anaphase 2, cytokinses 2, prophase 1,


prophase 1, cytokinesis 1, anaphase 2, anaphase 1, metaphase 2

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