Meiosis Review

Which of the following types of cells in humans are considered diploid?

• egg cell
• somatic
• sperm cell
• gamete

In human females, how many haploid daughter cells are produced after successful meiotic division of one cell?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

During meiosis, how many haploid daughter cells are produced?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which cell is undergoing meiosis?

• cell 3
• cell 4
• cell 1
• cell 2

What is the name of this diagram?

• Karyotype

• Phenotype

• Autotype

• Chromotype

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What is the purpose of meiosis?

• reduce the number of chromosomes for sexual reproduction
• to make mitosis jealous
• to double the number of chromosomes every generation
• to keep the number of chromosomes the same in gametes

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What is the end result of meiosis?

• 2 unique haploid daughter cells
• 2 unique diploid daughter cells
• 4 unique haploid daughter cells
• 4 unique diploid daughter cells

Haploid is NOT

• 1N
• sperm
• somatic cells
• gametes

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When do homologous chromosomes seperate

• meiosis I
• meiosis II
• mitosis
• never

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If meiosis begins with 50 chromosomes, each gamete has  _____ chromosomes.

• 50
• 25
• 100
• 75