Meiosis

The fertilized egg is termed a/an _____.

• gamete
• allele
• homolog
• zygote

Which of the following cells is a gamete?

• egg
• bone
• heart
• muscle

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What causes genetic variation in meiosis?

• chromosomes lining up
• crossing over of chromosomes
• separation of chromosomes
• chromosomes pulling apart

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What kind of cells are made in MEIOSIS?

• Haploid cells
• Diploid Cells
• Skin Cells
• Liver Cells

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

When homologous chromosomes match up, they form a structure call a ___________.

• tetrad (pair of chromosomes, one from mom and one from dad)
• triad
• diploid
• quad (group of 4 replicated chromosomes, 2 from mom and 2 from dad)

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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

• homozygous 
• asexual
• homologous
• genes

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

If the Diploid number of Carrots is 18, the haploid number is

• 18
• 9
• 27
• 36

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What phase is represented?

• metaphase 1
• metaphase 2
• anaphase 1
• anaphase 2

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

How many daughter cells does Meiosis create?

• 2
• 4
• 8
• 1

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which process and type of resulting cells are represented?

• mitosis, gametes
• mitosis, body cells
• meiosis, gametes
• meiosis, body cells

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