The Cell Cycle, Mitosis, & Meiosis

Mitosis occurs in _____ cells.

• somatic
• sex
• gamete

Meiosis creates _____ cells.

• somatic

• sex

• body

• autosomes

Mitosis creates _____ daughter cells that are identical to the parent cell. 

• 4 haploid
• 2 haploid
• 4 diploid
• 2 diploid

Meiosis creates ____ daughter cells that are unique from the parent cell.

• 4 haploid
• 2 diploid
• 4 diploid
• 2 haploid

If there are 16 chromosomes in the egg cells of an organism, how many chromosomes would be found in its muscle cells?

• 16
• 8
• 32
• 64

If there are 20 chromosomes in the egg cells, how many chromosomes would be found in the sperm cells of the same species?

• 10
• 20
• 40
• 80

If there are 48 chromosomes in the skin cells of an organism, how many chromosomes would be found in the organism's sperm cells? 

• 48
• 24
• 96
• 12

If there are 30 chromosomes in the blood cells, how many chromosomes will be in the bone cells? 

• 15
• 60
• 30
• 120

Structure A refers to the _____.

• chromatid
• chromosome
• centromere

Structure B is pointing to the _____. 

• chromosome
• centromere
• DNA
• chromatid