Meiosis Review

Meiosis results in...

• 2 identical daughter cells

• 4 identical daughter cells

• 2 different daughter cells

• 4 different daughter cells

The picture depicts what stage of meiosis?

• Prophase I

• Prophase II

• Metaphase I

• Anaphase I

Meiosis is a type of cell division that produces...

• Zygotes

• Chromosomes

• DNA

• Gamets

In mitosis, one parent cell produces ​ (a)   ​ diploid cells while in meiosis, one parent cell produces ​ (b)   haploid daughter cells.

• two identical
• four different

Mitosis takes place in ​ (a)   cells while meiosis takes place in reproductive organs and produces ​ (b)  

• somatic
• gametes

A human has 46 chromosomes in its somatic cells. How many chromosomes should you find in a typical gamete cell?

• 184

• 96

• 46

• 23

The picture depicts what stage of meiosis?

• Prophase I

• Anaphase II

• Metaphase II

• Anaphase I

Crossing over occurs during which phase of meiosis?

• Interphase

• Prophase I

• Prohase II

• Cytokinesis

Which of the following is an important part of Interphase?

• Growth and DNA replication

• Chromosomes line up at the equator of the cell

• Sister chromosomes are pulled to opposite poles of the cell

• Cytoplasm divides

Which of the following are matched correctly?

• somatic cells are haploid and gamete cells are diploid

• somatic cells are haploid and gamete cells are dhaploid

• somatic cells are diploid and gamete cells are haploid

• somatic cells are diploid and gamete cells are diploid