Cell Cycle Review

What kind of cells are made in MEIOSIS?

• Haploid Gametes
• Diploid Somatic Cells
• Skin Cells
• Liver Cells

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Chromosomes that are paired by size and content are called _______ chromosomes.

• homeostasis

• homologous

• matching

• sister

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Squirrels have 40 chromosomes in its diploid cells. How many chromosomes will you find in their egg cells

• 40

• 23

• 20

• Not enough information to answer the question

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A human has 46 chromosomes in their body cells.  What is the haploid number?

• 46
• 92
• 23
• 12

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Body cells have diploid or haploid number of chromosomes?

• Haploid
• Diploid

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Meiosis produces cells with a haploid or diploid number of chromosomes?

• Haploid
• Diploid

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

During meiosis, the chromosome number

• is doubled

• remains the same

• is reduced

• becomes diploid

Cells starting mitosis & meiosis begin with a (haploid or diploid) set of chromosomes

• haploid

• diploid

How many times do cells divide during meiosis?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which of the following best describe the term “crossing over”?

• An exchange of information between two homologous chromosomes

• A molecular interaction between two sister chromatids

• A molecular interaction between two non-sister chromatids

• A separation of two sister chromatids