Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
Mitosis
The Cell Cycle
100

What type of organism is characterized by having no nucleus?

What is a prokaryote?

100

What is the main characteristic that defines eukaryotic cells?

What is having a nucleus?

100

What is the purpose of mitosis?

What is to produce two identical daughter cells?

100

What are the main phases of the cell cycle?

What are interphase and mitotic phase?

200

Name one example of a prokaryotic organism.

What is Bacteria

200

Name a type of eukaryotic organism.

What is a plant or animal?

200

What phase of mitosis is characterized by the alignment of chromosomes in the middle of the cell?

What is metaphase?

200

In which phase does DNA replication occur?

What is the S phase?

300

Prokaryotic cells are generally smaller than eukaryotic cells. True or False?

What is True?

300

What organelle is responsible for producing energy in eukaryotic cells?

What are mitochondria?

300

During which phase do chromosomes separate and move toward opposite poles?

What is anaphase?

300

What checkpoint ensures that the cell is ready to enter mitosis?

What is the G2 checkpoint?

400

What structure protects prokaryotic cells from the environment?

What is the cell wall?

400

Eukaryotic cells can be unicellular or multicellular. True or False?

What is true?

400

During which phase do chromosomes separate and move toward opposite poles?

What is anaphase?


400

How long can the entire cell cycle take in human cells?

What is about 24 hours?

500

Describe the genetic material found in prokaryotic cells.

What is circular DNA?

500

What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum in eukaryotic cells?

What is to synthesize proteins and lipids?

500

What is the name of the phase where the cell prepares for mitosis?

What is interphase?

500

What role do cyclins play in the cell cycle?

What is to regulate the progression of the cell cycle?

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