Mitosis and Meiosis

In mitosis, the end product is...

• 2 haploid cells
• 2 diploid cells
• 4 haploid cells
• 4 diploid cells

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In meiosis, the end product is...

• 2 haploid cells
• 2 diploid cells
• 4 haploid cells
• 4 diploid cells

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What phase of mitosis is shown here?

• Cytokinesis
• Interphase
• Anaphase
• Metaphase

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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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What is an advantage of sexual reproduction?

• Produces genetic variation

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

Sexual reproduction requires _____ parents and asexual reproduction requires ___ parents

• 1,1
• 2,2
• 2,1
• 1,2 

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Which best describes the importance of the role of meiosis?

• Meiosis results in double the number of chromosomes going into sex cells

• Meiosis results in half the number of chromosomes going into sex cells

• Meiosis results in triple the number of chromosomes going into sex cells

• Meiosis does not change the number of chromosomes going into sex cells

What scientific process is being shown?

• Protein Synthesis

• DNA Replication

• Crossing over

• Independent Assortment

The process on the left is:

The process on the right is:

• Left: meiosis

  Right: mitosis

• Left: meiosis

  Right: cloning

• Left: mitosis

  Right: meiosis

• Left: mitosis

  Right: interphase

A mosquito cell which undergoes meiosis has 6 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will the resulting gametes have?

• 3

• 6

• 12

• 24