Meiosis

If the Diploid number of Carrots is 18, the haploid number is

• 18
• 9
• 27
• 36

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How many daughter cells are produced from meiosis ?

• 10
• 6
• 4
• 2

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Why do we need meiosis?

• To double the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
• To halve the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
• To triple the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
• To not change the number of chromosomes going into sex cells

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A human zygote should have _____ chromosomes inside.

• 46
• 23
• 92
• 64

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

When an area of a chromatid is exchanged with the matching area on a chromatid of its homologous chromosome, _________________ occurs

• crossing over
• mutagenesis
• hybridization
• fertilization

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

products of meiosis are genetically

• different
• identical

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Human eggs and sperm are _____, and each has ____ chromosomes.

• diploid, 23
• diploid, 46
• haploid, 23
• haploid, 46

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

How are your chromosomes inherited?

• most of your chromosomes from your mother
• most of your chromosomes from your father
• a random number of chromosomes from each parent
• half your chromosomes from your mother and half from your father.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which sex chromosomes would indicate a typical human male?

• XX
• X
• XY
• XXY

You are viewing a patients karyotype. You see 23 chromosomes total. There are no homologous chromosomes. Which type of cell are you viewing?

• Egg cell

• Zygote

• Skin cell

• White blood cell