Meiosis, Mutations, Mendelian Genetics Review

This picture shows the process of _____ which only occurs during _____.

• Nondisjunction, Anaphase I

• Nondisjunction, Metaphase I

• Crossing Over, Prophase I

• Crossing Over, Telophase I

Which type of cells does meiosis produce? (Check all that apply)

• muscle cell

• gamete

• sperm cell

• skin cell

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Meiosis results in the production of

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

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The portion or segment of the DNA strand that codes for a particular protein is called a _____________________.

• gene

• chromosome

• codon

• anticodon

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If a point mutation does not change the order of the amino acid sequence, this is called a:

• nonsense mutation

• silent mutation

• missense mutation

• frameshift mutation

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What type of mutation is pictured?

• Substitution

• Insertion

• Deletion

• Inversion

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If part of the chromosome is turned around in the opposite direction this is called:

• inversion

• translocation

• deletion

• duplication

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This karyotype shows a ​ (a)   chromosomal mutation. It is caused by ​ (b)  

• monosomy
• nondisjunction
• trisomy
• crossing over
• inversion
• insertion

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Chromosome mutation involving loss or gain of a chromosome in the gametes is caused by _____.

• Deletion

• Inversion

• Translocation

• Nondisjunction

What did Mendel call the two different variations of the genes for the traits exhibited by the pea plants (one coming from the father, one from the mother)?

• Genesis
• Elective traits
• Alleles
• Quadrants