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WorksheetsComparing Meiosis and Mitosis
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Mitosis is used for these types of cells
a)
somatic cells
b)
sex cells
c)
sperm
d)
egg
2.
Meiosis is the process of cell division for making more...
a)
somatic (body cells)
b)
egg and sperm cells
c)
skin cells
d)
brain cells
3.
If a human cell has 46 chromosomes, how many chromosomes are found in each cell at the end of mitosis?
a)
23
b)
92
c)
46
d)
varies
4.
If a human cell has 46 chromosomes, how many chromosomes are in each cell at the end of meiosis?
a)
23
b)
46
c)
92
d)
varies
5.
How many cells are produced at the end of mitosis? At the end of meiosis?
a)
2, 4
b)
4,4
c)
4,2
d)
2,2
6.
Describe the offspring made from asexual reproduction
a)
It will be a little similar to the parent
b)
It will be exactly like the parent
c)
It will be very different from the parent
d)
It will be a mixture of both parents
7.
Describe the offspring made from sexual reproduction
a)
The offspring are exactly like one of the parents
b)
The offspring is a combination of both parents
c)
The offspring are not like either of their parents. They got their DNA from someone else.
d)
THe offspring will be like the dad.
8.
Which of the following is NOT a gamete?
a)
egg
b)
sperm
c)
skin cell
d)
all of the above are gametes
9.
How many nuclear divisions does mitosis and meiosis process go through?
a)
1;2
b)
1;1
c)
2;1
d)
2;2
10.
If a regular cell had 30 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would be found in the gametes?
a)
30
b)
15
c)
10
d)
60
11.
If a regular body cell had 30 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would be found in the zygote?
a)
30
b)
60
c)
15
d)
cannot tell
12.
The process of a sperm cell joining the egg cell is called...
a)
zygote
b)
gamete
c)
fertilization
d)
cellular respiration
13.
Once the zygote is created, what process will be used to make more cells to grow the organism?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
fertilization
d)
cellular respiration
14.
The diploid number is 90, so that means the haploid number is
a)
90
b)
180
c)
45
d)
60
15.
The haploid number is 60, so that means the diploid number is
a)
60
b)
30
c)
120
d)
15
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