Meiosis Review

Meiosis Review

Multiple Choice

All cells in your body have genetic information (the code found within DNA). Sex cells (egg and sperm) have ________________ the amount of genetic information when compared to the body cells in your body

• Increased By 50%

• Did not Change

• Decreased by 50%

• Increased by 100%

Multiple Choice

What process is being shown in the figure?

• meiosis

• asexual reproduction

• binary fission

• mitosis

Multiple Choice

Why do you think that gametes are haploid?

• Because two haploid cells come together during fertilization

• Two diploid cells come together during fertilization to make a quadraploid cell.

• The chromosomes are doubled prior to fertilization to make a 76 diploid.

Multiple Choice

How are mendels laws explained with meiosis?

• Genes are dependent on one another during meiosis. (Hair color and eye color)

• Chromosomes never double during meiosis.

• genes are assorted independently during the separation of chromosomes.