Meiosis Day 1

Remembering mitosis.... ( it was just yesterday)

Multiple Choice

What is the correct order for the cell cycle

• Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis

• Mitosis, Interphase, cytokinesis

• Cytokinesis, Mitosis , Interphase

Multiple Choice

What type of cells undergo mitosis?

• Body cells only

• egg cells

• Sperm cells

• All cells

Mitosis only occurs in BODY cells. These are also called somatic cells.

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Multiple Choice

What is another name for body cells?

• somatic cells

• gametes

• haploid

• diploid

Body cells are DIPLOID

All the somatic cells in your body have 2 copies of all your chromosomes. One for your mother and one from your father.... 2 copies....

Fill in the Blank

Your body cells have two copies of your chromosomes. 23 from your mother and 23 from your _____________

Multiple Choice

In mitosis, the parent cell is diploid and the daughter cell ( cell that is made) will be

• haploid

• diploid

• tetraploid

• invisible on Thursdays

What is Meiosis?

Use your notes pg 67 to help you .

Fill in the Blank

Meiosis is cell division that produces ____________

Multiple Choice

Which process produces egg and sperm cells?

• Meiosis

• Mitosis

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

Multiple Choice

Cells that have only one chromosome from each pair

• meiosis

• haploid

• homologous

• diploid

Multiple Choice

Why is meiosis important for living things?

• Meiosis produces haploid games AND allows for variety in living things

• Meiosis produces identical diploid cells

• Meiosis allows for asexual reproduction

Multiple Choice

The female sex cell is called

• zygote

• sperm

• fertilization

• egg

Multiple Choice

The male sex cell is called

• egg

• zygote

• sperm

• mitosis

Multiple Choice

This type of cell has a nucleus.

• prokaryotes

• eukaryotes

• cytoplasm

Multiple Choice

A fertilized egg is called

• egg

• lettuce

• zygote

• sperm

Multiple Choice

Fertilized egg

• Gamete

• Zygote

• Somatic cell

• Karyotype

Multiple Choice

A haploid reproductive cell

• Gamete

• Somatic cell

• Haploid

• Gene

Multiple Choice

Term used when a cell has half the usual number of chromosomes

• Diploid

• Haploid