Meiosis Quiz Review

Meiosis results in

• a. 2 haploid cells

• b. 2 diploid cells

• c. 4 haploid cells

• d. 4 diploid cells

Which of the following cells goes through meiosis

• a. Skin cells

• b. Sperm cells

• c. Stomach cells

• d. Single cell organisms

Crossing over happens in what phase of meiosis

• a. Prophase I

• b. Metaphase I

• c. Prophase II

• d. Metaphase II

What is the difference between meiosis I and meiosis II?

• Meiosis I splits sister chromatids and meiosis II splits homologous chromosomes

• Meiosis I splits homologous chromosomes and meiosis II splits sister chromatids

• Meiosis I ends with 2 cells and meiosis II ends with 4 cells

• All are correct

Meiosis produces

• a. Zygotes

• b. DNA

• c. Chromosomes

• d. Gametes

A cell with 32 chromosomes undergoes meiosis, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have?

• a. 64

• b. 32

• c. 16

• d. 8

If someone is considered biologically female what sex chromosomes will they have?

• a. XY

• b. XX

• c. XXY

• d. YYX

If someone is considered biologically male what sex chromosomes will they have?

• XY

• XX

• XXY

• YYX

How many chromosomes are found in human sex cells?

• 92

• 46

• 23

• 75

After meiosis a cell has 20 chromosomes, how many chromosomes did the parent cell have?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40