Mitosis & Meiosis IGCSE

Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have ...

• 16 chromosomes.
• 46 chromosomes.
• 8 chromosomes.
• 4 chromosomes.

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In mitosis, the two resulting cells are

• different from the starting cell and identical to each other.
• different from the starting cell and different from each other.
• identical to the starting cell and different from each other.
• identical to the starting cell and identical to each other.

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In which type of cells will mitosis occur?

• egg cells
• sperm cells
• jail cells
• Body cells except the sperm and egg cells

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How many daughter cells are produced from meiosis ?

• 10
• 6
• 4
• 2

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Humans have how may chromosomes ?

• 112
• 46
• 8
• 67

Name that process

• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Mutation
• Cell Cycle

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In Meiosis if the parent cells has 40 chromosomes, then how many will the daughter cells have 

• 40
• 10
• 20
• 18

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Sexual reproduction requires _____ parents and asexual reproduction requires ___ parents

• 1,1
• 2,2
• 2,1
• 1,2 

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What is an advantage of sexual reproduction?

• Allows genetic variation
• Only needs one parent
• Happens very quickly
• Offspring are exact copies of parent

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What types of cells are found only in organisms that reproduce sexually?

• blood cells 
• neurons 
• skin cells 
• gametes 

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