Ch10-1 Meiosis Review

If an organism has 24 chromosomes in a body cell, how many will each daughter cell have at the end of meiosis?

• 6

• 12

• 23

• 24

How many cell divisions does meiosis have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Which phase does the image represent?

• Prophase I

• Metaphase I

• Anaphase I

• Telophase I

Which part of meiosis produces diversity in gametes?

• DNA replication

• Prophase

• Crossing-over

• Cytokinesis

How many daughter cells does meiosis produce?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Identify the phase of meiosis.

• Anaphase I

• Anaphase II

• Telophase I

• Telophase II

Identify the phase of meiosis in the image.

• Prophase I

• Prophase II

• Telophase I

• Telophase II

If an organism has 30 chromosomes in each body cell, how many will each daughter cell have after going through meiosis?

• 10

• 15

• 30

• 40

The daughter cells produced by meiosis are also called __________.

• somatic cells

• stem cells

• germ cells

• gametes

What is the purpose of meiosis?

• to help the organism grow

• to repair damaged cells

• to heal injuries

• to create diversity in offspring