Meiosis Quiz

The cells produced via meiosis are called:

• sex cells
• somatic cells
• body cells
• skin cells

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Unlike mitosis, meiosis in male mammals results in the formation of

• one haploid gamete
• three diploid gametes
• four diploid gametes
• four haploid gametes

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The chromosomes that pair up during meiosis, are called __________ chromosomes.  

• homozygous 
• asexual
• homologous
• genes

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How many daughter cells are produced from meiosis ?

• 10
• 6
• 4
• 2

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A human zygote should have _____ chromosomes inside.

• 46
• 23
• 92
• 64

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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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At the end of mitosis you have _____ cells

• identical

• different

• identical twins

• variety

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products of meiosis are genetically

• different
• identical

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This picture shows which process? 

• mitosis
• meiosis
• the cell cycle

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

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

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