SOUTH CAROLINA BIOLOGY EOC REVIEW FINAL TEST
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Mitosis. Answer: Cell division producing two identical daughter cells
● Meiosis. Answer: Cell division producing four genetically different gametes
● Interphase. Answer: Period between cell divisions when cell grows and replicates DNA
● Prophase. Answer: First stage of mitosis when chromosomes condense
● Metaphase. Answer: Stage when chromosomes align at cell's equator
● Anaphase. Answer: Stage when sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles
● Telophase. Answer: Final stage when nuclear membranes reform around chromosomes
● Cytokinesis. Answer: Division of cytoplasm completing cell division
● Sister Chromatid. Answer: Identical copy of chromosome connected at centromere
● Centromere. Answer: Region where sister chromatids are joined
● Spindle Fiber. Answer: Structure pulling chromosomes apart during cell division
● Cell Cycle. Answer: Series of events in life of cell including growth and division
● G1 Phase. Answer: First growth phase of interphase
● S Phase. Answer: DNA synthesis phase when chromosomes replicate
● G2 Phase. Answer: Second growth phase preparing for division
● Diploid. Answer: Cell with two complete sets of chromosomes
● Haploid. Answer: Cell with one set of chromosomes
● Homologous Chromosomes. Answer: Matching pair of chromosomes one from each
parent
● Gamete. Answer: Sex cell sperm or egg
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Mitosis. Answer: Cell division producing two identical daughter cells
● Meiosis. Answer: Cell division producing four genetically different gametes
● Interphase. Answer: Period between cell divisions when cell grows and replicates DNA
● Prophase. Answer: First stage of mitosis when chromosomes condense
● Metaphase. Answer: Stage when chromosomes align at cell's equator
● Anaphase. Answer: Stage when sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles
● Telophase. Answer: Final stage when nuclear membranes reform around chromosomes
● Cytokinesis. Answer: Division of cytoplasm completing cell division
● Sister Chromatid. Answer: Identical copy of chromosome connected at centromere
● Centromere. Answer: Region where sister chromatids are joined
● Spindle Fiber. Answer: Structure pulling chromosomes apart during cell division
● Cell Cycle. Answer: Series of events in life of cell including growth and division
● G1 Phase. Answer: First growth phase of interphase
● S Phase. Answer: DNA synthesis phase when chromosomes replicate
● G2 Phase. Answer: Second growth phase preparing for division
● Diploid. Answer: Cell with two complete sets of chromosomes
● Haploid. Answer: Cell with one set of chromosomes
● Homologous Chromosomes. Answer: Matching pair of chromosomes one from each
parent
● Gamete. Answer: Sex cell sperm or egg
