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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
In which of these animals does a haploid cell divide mitotically? |
A. | Humans |
B. | Male honey bees |
C. | Female honey bees |
D. | Rats |
Answer» C. Female honey bees | |
2. |
Which of these cells do not divide? |
A. | Heart cells |
B. | Melanocytes |
C. | Osteocytes |
D. | Liver cells |
Answer» B. Melanocytes | |
3. |
Protein synthesis takes place in _____ |
A. | G0 phase |
B. | G1 phase |
C. | G2 phase |
D. | S phase |
Answer» D. S phase | |
4. |
In which phase of the cell cycle does centriole duplication take place? |
A. | S phase |
B. | G2 phase |
C. | G1 phase |
D. | G0 phase |
Answer» B. G2 phase | |
5. |
During S phase of the cell cycle, the amount of DNA ______ |
A. | triples |
B. | remains the same |
C. | quadruples |
D. | doubles |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
DNA synthesis involves an increase in chromosome number. True or false? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
What is the interval between mitosis and DNA replication? |
A. | S phase |
B. | G2 phase |
C. | G1 phase |
D. | M phase |
Answer» D. M phase | |
8. |
In which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication take place? |
A. | Anaphase |
B. | Metaphase |
C. | Prophase |
D. | Interphase |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which process does the M phase of cell cycle start with? |
A. | Karyokinesis |
B. | Cytokinesis |
C. | Interphase |
D. | Spindle formation |
Answer» B. Cytokinesis | |
10. |
How much time of the entire cell cycle is occupied by interphase? |
A. | 75% |
B. | 95% |
C. | 50% |
D. | 80% |
Answer» C. 50% | |
11. |
The period between two M phases is called ______ |
A. | interphase |
B. | prophase |
C. | prometaphase |
D. | telophase |
Answer» B. prophase | |
12. |
What is the duration of cell cycle in yeast? |
A. | 30 minutes |
B. | 24 hours |
C. | 90 minutes |
D. | 48 hours |
Answer» D. 48 hours | |
13. |
Which of these is the correct order of events in the cell cycle? |
A. | G1 G2 S M |
B. | G1 G2 M S |
C. | G1 S G2 M |
D. | S M G1 G2 |
Answer» D. S M G1 G2 | |
14. |
Which of these processes is not a part of the cell cycle? |
A. | Duplication of genome |
B. | Division into daughter cells |
C. | Synthesis of cell organelles |
D. | Degeneration of centrosome |
Answer» E. | |