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1
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a somatic ell having two of each type of chromosome has a(n) ____chromosome number

a:diploid
b:haploid
c:tetraploid
d:abnormal

A

diploid

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2
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if a parent cell has 16 chromosomes, how many sister chomatids will be present after duplication of the chromosomes

a:64
b:32
c:16
d:8

A

32

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3
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the spindle apparats is made of

a:golgi bodies
b:microtubles
c:endoplasmic reticulum
d:nucleoprotein

A

microtubules

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4
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the chromosomes are aligned at the spindle equator during

a:anaphase
b:metaphase
c:interphase
d:prophase

A

metaphase

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5
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mitosis and cytoplasmic division function in

a:asexual reproduction of single-celled eukaryotes
b:growth, tissue repair, often asexual reproduction
c:gamete formation in prokaryotes
d: both a and b

A

asexual reproduction of single celled eukaryotes, and growth tissue repair often asexual reproduction

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6
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which of the following is not associate with meiosis

a:spore formation
b:somatic cells
c:sexual reproduction
d:sperm and egg

A

somatic cells

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7
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a duplicated chromosome has _____ chromatids

a: one
b:two
c: three
d:four

A

two

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8
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dna replication occurs

a: between the gap phases of interphase
b:immediately before prophase of mitosis
c:during prophase of mitosis
d:during prophase of meiosis

A

between the gap phases of interphase

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9
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the basic unit that structurally organizes a eukaryotic chromosome is the

a:higher order coiling
b:nucleosome
c:micrdofilaments
d:bipolar mitotic spindle

A

nucleosome

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10
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chromosomes are duplicated during what portion of the cell cycle

a:M
b:G1
c:G2
d:S

A

S

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11
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In which of the stages below does each chromosome consist of two DNA molecules

I. metaphase

II. telophase

III: prophase

IV: anaphase

a. III and IV
b:I,III, and IV
c: I and III
d: I, II, and III

A

I and III

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12
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which of the following is the proper sequence for mitosis

I. metaphase

II. telophase

III: prophase

IV: anaphase

a:I, III,IV, II
b:I, II, III, IV
c: III, I, IV, II
d:IV, I, III, II

A

II, I, IV, II

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13
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which of the following are primarily responsible for cytokinesis in plant cells but not in animal cells

a:kinetochores
b:golgi-derived vesicles
c:actin and myosin
d:centrioles and centromeres
e:cyclin-dependent kinase

A

golgi derived vesicles

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14
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which of the following statements concerning cancer cells is most accurate

a: oncogenes are part of the regulatory section of a chromosome
b:tumor cells have lost their inhibition to stop dividing
c:oncogenes help control runaway cell division
d:benign tumors usually spread to other body parts

A

tumor cells have lost their inhibition to stop dividing

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15
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three of the four events listed below are related by a common phase of mitosis. select the exception

a: chromosome decondense
b:spindle microtubules disappear
c:nucleolus reappears
d:chromosomes separate

A

chromosomes separate

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