Vocabulary
What is a zygote?
A fertilized egg!
What are the phases of the cell cycle?
What does metastasize mean?
It's the spreading of disease from one organ to others!
Which plant cell organelle uses light energy to produce sugar?
Chloroplasts!
You use a broomstick to fly if you are one of these...
What is a witch?
What is a chromosome?
It's one long continuous thread of DNA that consists of thousands of genes and regulatory information!
What are the phases of mitosis?
What is a tumor?
It's a clump of cells that divide uncontrollably!
What is the powerhouse of a cell?
The mitochondria!
This movie is famously a Halloween and Christmas Movie...
What is Nightmare before Christmas?
Programmed cell death is also known as......
Apoptosis!
What are two purposes of the cell cycle?
Substances known to produce or promote cancer are called
A. Carcinogens B. Kinases
C. Cyclins D. Malignancies
A. Carcinogens!
Which organelle is critical for cell division?
A. Centrioles B. Cilia
C. Vacuoles D. Vesicles
A. Centrioles!
This famous monster was created by a scientist and brought to life with electricity....
Who is Frankenstein?
Which level of organization is represented by a group of different tissues working together to perform a complex function?
A. Cell B. Tissue
C. Organ D. Organism
C. Organ!
During interphase, a cell grows, duplicates organelles, and
A. Divides the nucleus B. Doubles its DNA
C. Divides the cytoplasm D. Produces a new cell
A. Divides the nucleus!
Which of the following is true of malignant tumors?
A. They do not require treatment.
B. They are easily removed through surgery.
C. They can cause tumors in other parts of the body.
C. They can cause tumors in other parts of the body.
What organelle maintains much of homeostasis on the
cellular level?
Which Disney Halloween movie takes place in Mexico on the Day of the Dead?
What is Coco?
What is the term used to describe the ends of the DNA molecule?
Telomeres!
What type of system controls the Cell Cycle?
A chemical control system!
One difference between a cancer cell and a normal cell is that
A. Cancer cells divide uncontrollably
B. Normal cells divide uncontrollably
C. Cancer cells cannot make copies of DNA
A. Cancer cells divide uncontrollably!
What organelle is the "UPS" store of the cell?
The Golgi Apparatus!
What is the name of the hand in the TV show Wednesday?
What is Thing?