Cell Cycle Jeopardy

Cell Cycle

100

This is the number of phases in the cell cycle

What is 2

200

This is the number of stages in Interphase

What is 3

300

This is the first stage of Interphase

What is G1 or Gap 1 phase

400

This is the second phase of cell cycle

What is S phase or Synthesis phase

500

This is what happens during S phase

What is DNA Replication

Chromosomes

100

This is the number of chromosomes we have

What is 46

200

This is the number of PAIRS of chromosomes we have

What is 23

300

This is the form DNA usually takes during the majority of cell life

What is chromatin

400

This is what threadlike chromosomes are made up of

What is Protein and DNA

500

These are the 3 parts of a chromosome

What are long arm, short arm, and centromere

Mitosis

100

This is the job or function of mitosis

What is cell division, repair, growth

200

This is the phase when the nuclear membrane starts to disappear

What is prophase

300

These are the 4 phases of mitosis (in order)

What are Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

400

This is what happens during Metaphase

What is the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell

500

This is what occurs during Telophase

What is 2 daughter cell are formed, DNA decondenses back to chromatin

Miscellaneous

100

This is the phase of cell cycle that takes 90% of the time 

What is Interphase

200

This is the first phase of mitosis

What is prophase

300

This is the shortest phase of mitosis

What is Anaphase

400

This is what pinches the 2 cells apart in Telophase

What is a cleavage furrow

500

This is what is formed in plant cells to create 2 new cells

What is a cell plate

Odds and Ends

100

This is the unit number we are in

What is 6

200

This is where DNA is found in a cell

What is the nucleus

300

This is the number of bio teachers at Marist

What is 5

400

This is the Marist Mascot

What is the Redhawk

500

This is the number of days left of school

What is 66