Questions and All Correct Answers
2025-2026 Updated.
Name the molecule that is produced by translation - Answer Protein
Which of the following about the plasma membrane is not true? - Answer It contains most of
a cell's DNA
Name the molecule that is produced by transcription - Answer mRNA
Which of the following describes the main functions of transcription and translation? - Answer
Transcription synthesizes is a strand of mRNA that is complementary to the chain of interest,
while translation synthesizes a protein within the ribosome
The assembly of the proteins amino acid change occurs in the ___end is facilitated by ___ -
Answer Cytoplasm, ribosomes
Which of the following is a true statement regarding DNA? - Answer DNA is a double helix
All protein building occurs through to principal steps, which are - Answer Transcription and
translation
The production of proteins begins with transcription, which occurs in which organelle? - Answer
Nucleus
If a cell completes mitosis but doesn't undergo cytokinesis, this would result in a larger cell with
more than one nucleus. What is the implication of such cells? - Answer This can be an
unwanted aberration and might be a sign of cancerous cells
The female sex cells are produced through meiosis in the - Answer Ovaries
After the synthesis phase of interphase, how many chromatids are there in the cell? - Answer
92
How would you describe mitosis to appear who isn't familiar with the process? - Answer As
the process through which the cell divides the genetic information within its nucleus into two
exact sets with an independent nuclei
, Which of the following outlines the cell cycle in the correct order? - Answer Interphase,
mitosis, cytokinesis
Which of the following are the major stages that make up mitosis, in the correct order? -
Answer Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
Because each sex cell is ___and genetically unique, it can combine with another sex cell during
fertilization to create offspring with genetic variation - Answer Haploid
What are male gametes called? - Answer sperm
During mitosis, pairs of sister chromatids are separated from one another, forming individual
chromosomes that are pulled two opposite ends of the cell. The phase is called - Answer
Anaphase
All of the following occur during the interphase of the cell cycle except cells - Answer Create
two daughter cells
Which phase of the cell cycle involves dividing genetic material, breaking the cell nucleus into to
fully functional nuclei? - Answer Mitosis
What occurs during cytokinesis? - Answer The cytoplasm and cell body are divided into two
new cells.
Which of the following is a major difference between interphase and mitosis and cytokinesis? -
Answer During interphase, the cell is not dividing, while during mitosis and cytokinesis, the
cell is dividing.
Which of the following is a major difference between mitosis and meiosis? - Answer Meiosis
produces for genetically unique cells, while mitosis produces two identical clones of the parent
Which of the following is a major difference between prophase and telephase? - Answer The
loosely packed chromatin coils and condenses into visible chromosomes during prophase, and
the chromosomes uncoil to return to loosely packed chromatin during telophase
Which of the following is not considered one of the three main types of muscle tissue - Answer
Striated