Meiosis

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What type of cells make skin cells?

• Sperm/Egg

• Gametes

• Sex cells

• Somatic Cells

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How many Chromosomes do Diploid Cells have?

• 1 full sets of chromoses (n=23)

• 2 full sets of Chromosomes (2n=46)

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Meiosis produces what type of cell?

• Diploid Sex Cells

• Haploid Sex Cells

• Haploid Somatic cells

• Diploid Somatic Cells

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Homologous Chromosomes

• Homologous chromosomes are unrelated pairs of chromosomes
• Homologous chromosomes have different genes at the same loci
• Homologous chromosomes do not play a role in genetic inheritance
• Homologous chromosomes are pairs of chromosomes that have the same genes at the same loci.

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How many rounds of division do Sex cells go through?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Crossing over is where DNA is swapped to create new combinations of genes.

• True

• False

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What step of Meiosis is responsible for creating genetic diversity?

• Interphase

• S Phase

• Prophase 1

• Metaphase 1

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How many daughter cells do you end with in Meiosis?

• 2 identical daughter cells

• 2 Unique Daughter cells

• 4 identical daughter cells

• 4 Unique daughter cells