Haploid vs Diploid Cells Quiz

What does haploid mean?

• A cell with two sets of chromosomes

• A cell with four sets of chromosomes

• A cell with one set of chromosomes

• A cell with three sets of chromosomes

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What does diploid mean?

• A cell with three sets of chromosomes

• A cell with two sets of chromosomes

• A cell with four sets of chromosomes

• A cell with one set of chromosomes

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What is the haploid number in humans?

• 92

• 46

• 23

• 69

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What is the diploid number in humans?

• 23

• 69

• 92

• 46

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What are homologous chromosomes?

• Chromosomes that are different in shape and size

• Chromosomes that have different types of genes

• Chromosomes that are similar in shape and size and have the same types of genes in the same locations

• Chromosomes that are not present in somatic cells

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Which cells in the body are referred to as somatic cells?

• Gametes

• Skin cells

• Muscle cells

A dog has 78 chromosomes in its body cells.  What is the diploid number?

• 78
• 39
• 1
• 100

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A Goat has 60 chromosomes in its body cells.  What is the haploid number?

• 60
• 30
• 100
• 120

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

• 46
• 92
• 23
• 12

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Mitosis produces cells with haploid or diploid number of chromosomes?

• Haploid
• Diploid

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