Meiosis Review

When does crossover take place in meiosis?1

• Prophase II
• Interphase
• Prophase I
• Metaphase I

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Homologous chromosomes move to opposite poles of a cell during...

• Anaphase II
• Anaphase I
• Metaphase I
• Telophase I

At which stage of meiosis do chromatids separate?

• Metaphase I
• Metaphase II
• Anaphase I
• Anaphase II

The process in which haploid gametes are formed in diploid organisms is

• Meiosis
• Mitosis
• Cytokinesis
• DNA replication

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Independent assortment contributes to genetic diversity. When does independent assortment occur?

• Prophase I
• Metaphase I
• Anaphase I
• Prophase II

If a diploid organism has a genome consisting of 22 chromosomes, its gametes will have ___ chromosomes

• 44
• 22
• 11
• 20

A plant's diploid cells normally contain 24 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will be present in the plant's haploid cells?

• 48
• 12
• 24
• 6

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The American buffalo has cells containing 60 chromosomes. If one germ cell of a female bison undergoes meiosis, how many chromosomes could be found in the resulting egg?

• 30
• 60
• 120
• 90

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What process is being shown in the figure?

• meiosis
• asexual reproduction
• binary fission
• mitosis

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During meiosis, how many haploid daughter cells are produced?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4