Which term describes a cell with a full complement of chromosomes (2n)?
a. metaploid
b. haploid
c. diploid
d. triploid
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Question 2) Which term refers to a fertilized egg?
a. gamete
b. zygote
c. sperm
d. ovum
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Question 3) The indentation of the cell membrane during cytokinesis is called a ____.
a. cleavage furrow
b. prophase
c. cell plate
d. metaphase plate
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Question 4) The nuclear membrane reforms during which phase of mitosis?
a. prophase
b. anaphase
c. telophase
d. metaphase
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Question 5) Sister chromatids are attached to one another at the ____.
a. spindle fiber
b. microtubule
c. aster
d. centromere
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Question 6) Unwound strands of chromosomes visible as threads in the nucleoplasm are called ____.
a. nucleotides
b. chromatin
c. chromatids
d. centromere
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Question 7) In which phase of the cell cycle does a cell spend most of its time?
a. interphase
b. anaphase
c. prophase
d. telophase
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Question 8) What is the first step in the duplication of a DNA molecule?
a. nucleic acids are added
b. DNA unwinds
c. prophase begins
d. RNA binds
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Question 9) What is the hereditary material of the cell?
a. RNA
b. protein
c. DNA
d. lipid
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Question 10) During cellular reproduction, the division of the cytoplasm, known as ____, begins during anaphase of mitosis.
a. cytokinesis
b. cellular reproduction
c. mitosis
d. meiosis
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