Download Test Review for DNA, Cell Cycle, and Mitosis The

Test Review for DNA, Cell Cycle, and Mitosis
The following test review is not all inclusive but if you complete it AND STUDY the information for a
couple of days…it should be helpful. Please do not wait until the night before the test as you will not be
as successful.
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What happens as a cell grows? List all factors that apply. (use your book)
What is it called when a cell divides into 2 daughter cells?
When, during the cell cycle are chromosomes visible?
What are the 2 major parts of the cell cycle?
How many phases are in interphase?
Name all the phases in interphase in order and tell what happens in each.
When during the cell cycle is DNA replicated?
What happens if DNA is NOT replicated?
What is a centromere?
What are chromatids?
What is a spindle and what is it used for?
What is a centriole? What does it do with regards to cell division?
List the phases of mitosis in order.
What are the 2 main stages of cell division?
What is mitosis and what happens there?
What is cytokinesis and what happens there?
What comes “after” cytokinesis?
In eukaryotes, the timing of the cell cycle is regulated by what?
How does the disease “cancer” affect the cell cycle? Be very specific.
What is the “M” phase and what happens there?
What is a cell plate? Do all cells have one? Why or why not?
What happens after mitosis?
What is an intron?
What is an exon?
The 2 sides of the DNA ladder are held together by which type of bond?
Which chemical is sent inside the nucleus to read the DNA?
Why can’t DNA come outside the nucleus?
What does adenine bond with?
What does guanine bond with?
What is uracil? Where is it found?
What shape is DNA?
What shape is RNA?