Cell Growth and Organization Answers

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The process during which a preexisting cell splits to form two cells is called

A
cell inhibitors.
B
phosphate groups.
C
cell growth.
D
cell division
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Which of the following occur during the G1 phase of the cell cycle? Check all that apply.

A
DNA is synthesized.
B
Cell growth begins.
C
Proteins are synthesized.
D
cell divides.
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As a cell grows in preparation for cell division, DNA is

A
replicated.
B
destroyed.
C
shortened.
D
stored.
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Rapid cell growth in preparation for cell division occurs during

A
the G1 phase
B
the S phase.
C
the G2 phase.
D
mitosis.
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What is the role of CdKs?

A
to create enzymes that produce chemical changes
B
to signal the cell to move to the next phase of the cell cycle
C
to build structural components of DNA and energy-rich substances
D
to activate the cyclins that cause progression of the cell cycle
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What is the relationship between CdKs and cyclins?

A
Cyclins activate CdKs during the cell cycle.
B
Cyclins are deactivated by CdKs during the cell cycle.
C
Cyclins and CdKs act independently of one another.
D
Cyclins create CdKs that are used during the cell cycle.
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Mitotic cyclins control the progression of

A
S phase and mitosis.
B
G1 phase and G2 phase.
C
S phase and G2 phase.
D
G2 phase and mitosis
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Cell inhibitors cause cyclin to be

A
degraded.
B
destroyed.
C
formed.
D
activated.
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What can happen in the absence of cell inhibitors? Check all that apply.

A
Cells will keep growing and dividing uncontrollably.
B
Proteins will be activated.
C
There will be an imbalance between cells and resources.
D
Cell growth and division will stop.
E
Serious medical problems can occur.
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Which of the following occur during mitosis? Check all that apply.

A
Cell function slows down.
B
The cell divides.
C
Chromosomes divide into two groups.
D
DNA replicates.
E
Proteins are synthesized.

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