Meiosis Test

Which of the following is not a type of asexual reproduction?

• fragmentation

• fertilization

• budding

• binary fission

The simplest and most primitive method of reproduction is _______.

• sexual

• haploid

• asexual

• diploid

The process of producing offspring is called reproduction and can be _______.

• eukaryotic or prokaryotic

• haploid or diploid

• asexual or sexual

• zygotic or gametic

Sexual reproduction includes

• fertilization

• binary fission

• budding

• fragmentation

Normal human males develop from fertilized eggs containing which of the following sex chromosome combinations?

• XX

• XY

• XO

• OO

Homologous chromosomes are pairs of chromosomes containing genes that code for

• sex

• DNA

• the same traits

• different traits

In humans, the male determines the sex of the child because males have

• one X and one Y chromosome

• two X chromosomes

• two Y chromosomes

• 46 chromosomes

The X and Y chromosomes are called

• extra chromosomes

• homologous chromosomes

• autosomes

• sex chromosomes

female : XX ::

• male : YY

• female : gametes

• male : XY

• female : eggs

How many chromosomes are in the body cells of an organism that has a haploid number of 8?

• 12

• 16

• 8

• 4