Meiosis Lesson

Meiosis

Open Ended

Meiosis happens in what kind of cells?

Multiple Choice

Where do we normally find DNA within a cell?

• In the cytoplasm

• In the nucleus

• In the vacuole

• In the smooth ER

Multiple Choice

When does crossing over occur?

• Telophase II

• Metaphase I

• Metaphase II

• Prophase I

Multiple Choice

When does the independent assortment of chromosomes occur?

• Telophase II

• Metaphase I

• Metaphase II

• Prophase I

Multiple Choice

Does the cell undergo interphase a second time following telophase I?

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

At the end of meiosis, the haploid cells produced are called what?

Multiple Choice

At the end of meiosis, how many daughter cells are produced?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

A cell containing 40 chromosomes at the beginning of mitosis would, at its completion, produce cells containing how many chromosomes?

• 10

• 20

• 40

• 80

Multiple Select

What are three things that happen during Meiosis that DOES NOT occur in Mitosis?

• Chromosomes duplicate

• Independent Assortment

• Mutiple cells are produced

• Genetic Variation

• Crossing Over

Multiple Choice

A cell containing 20 chromosomes (diploid) at the beginning of meiosis would, at its completion, produce cells containing how many chromosomes?

• 10

• 5

• 40

• 20