Gamete formation (meiosis) reiew

A _______________ is any sex cell. (egg or sperm)

• zygote

• chromosome

• gamete

• gene

• Homologous chromosome

What process is being shown in the part of the diagram labeled B?

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

• sexual selection

• fertilization

• meiosis

What process is being shown in the part of the diagram labeled A?

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

• sexual selection

• fertilization

• meiosis

A __________________ is a fertilized egg (a cell that is formed when an egg and a sperm combine).

• zygote

• chromosome

• gamete

• gene

• Homologous chromosome

Each parent gives one chromosome from each pair of their homologous chromosomes. Which one given is _____________.

• always the same

• random

• mysterious

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What are the steps of Meiosis in order?

• Prophase I, Metaphase I, Anaphase I, Telophase I, Prophase II, Metaphase II, Anaphase II, and Telophase II

• Telophase I, Metaphase I, Anaphase I, Prophase I, Prophase II, Metaphase II, Anaphase II, and Telophase II

• Prophase I, Prophase II, Metaphase I, Metaphase II, Anaphase I, Anaphase II, Telophase I, and Telophase II

• Anaphase I, , Metaphase I, Prophase I, Telophase I, Anaphase II, Metaphase II, Prophase II, and Telophase II

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is the male sex cell (gamete)?

• sperm

• egg

• allele

• gene

• haploid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is the joining of a sperm and egg cell called?

• meiosis

• fertilization

• cellular respiration

• crossing over

Chromosomes that look the same and have genes for the same traits, but not necessarily the same versions of the genes are called ____.

• Homologous chromosomes

• alleles

• genes

• gametes

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A cell/organism consisting of two sets of chromosomes: usually, one set from the mother and another set from the father. This is also known as 2n.

• haploid

• diploid

• ferilization

• Meiosis

• crossing over