Unit 6

Which process and type of resulting cells are represented?

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

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Which of the following cell types is formed by meiosis?

• muscle cells
• skin cells
• sperm cells
• blood cells

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Which statement correctly describes meiosis?

• cells divide only once
• meiosis does not occur in reproductive cells
• the cells produced at the end of meiosis are genetically identical to the parent cell
• The cells produced at the end of meiosis contain half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell

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Which of the following best describes meiosis?

• It is carried out in all tissues theat require cell replacement
• It occurs only in cells in the reproductive structures of an organism
• It happens in all of the tissues except the brain and spinal cord
• It is the first stage of mitosis

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Which best describes the process shown?

• mutation in which the DNA content of the gene is ltered
• segregation of sister chromatids
• condensation and segregation of the alleles
• crossing-over which alleles are exchanged

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If an intestinal cell in a butterfly contains 24 chromosomes, a butterfly egg would contain

• 3
• 6
• 12
• 24

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Asexual reproduction and mitosis occur in...

• Body Cells
• Sex Cells or Gametes

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How many daughter cells are produced at the end of mitosis?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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How many daughter cells are produced at the end of meiosis?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

How many chromosomes are in the new cells of meiosis?

• 46
• 23