Cell Division

Name the process in the diagram. 

• Meiosis 
• Mitosis 
• Endocytosis 
• Phagocytosis 

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Mitosis and meiosis are processes involved in cellular reproduction. Which of the following describes an even that results from mitosis but not meiosis? 

• Two stages of cell division 
• Replication of cellular genetic material 
• Daughter cells that are identical to the parent cell
• Four daughter cells that are produced from each parent cell. 

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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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Another name for a sex cell is a:

• gamete
• embryo
• bone cell
• muscle cell

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How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis?

• 4 daughter cells
• none of these
• 3
• 1

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Name that process...

• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Cell Cycle 
• DNA replication

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Which of the following describes the purpose of the mitosis cell cycle?

• To make more of the same cells.

• For growth and repair.

• To prevent the cell from becoming too large.

• Make genetically diverse cells

• Makes Sperm and Egg Cells

The diagram shows two strawberry plants. Plant 2 is produced asexually from plant 1. If the leaf cells of plant 1 have 47 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will be found in the leaf cells of plant 2? 

• 14
• 28
• 47
• 112

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How are sexual reproduction and asexual reproduction different from each other? 

• Sexual reproduction requires two parents and asexual reproduction requires only one parent.
• Asexual reproduction requires two parents and sexual reproduction requires only one parent.
• Mutation rates are lower in sexual reproduction than in asexual reproduction 
• Asexual reproduction occurs only in multicellular organisms 

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How are sexual reproduction and asexual reproduction different from each other? 

• Sexual reproduction requires two parents and asexual reproduction requires only one parent.
• Asexual reproduction requires two parents and sexual reproduction requires only one parent.
• Mutation rates are lower in sexual reproduction than in asexual reproduction 
• Asexual reproduction occurs only in multicellular organisms 

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