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Mitosis VS. Meiosis

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Includes the stages of interphase and cytokinesis
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
2.
Happens in eukaryotic cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
3.
Is required for sexual reproduction
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
4.
The cell returns to interphase after telophase
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
5.
A way for cells to divide
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
6.
Daughter cells are identical to the parent cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
7.
Is required for cellular reproduction and growth
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
8.
Will go through the division process twice
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
9.
Produces 4 daughter cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
10.
There are 5 steps/stages from start to finish
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
11.
Happens in regular "body" cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
12.
Creates haploid cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
13.
Has 9 steps/phases from start to finish
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
14.
All daughter cells have the exact 46 chromosomes
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
15.
Daughter cells each have 23 chromosomes
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
16.
Only goes through the division process once
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
17.
Have the same basic 5 phases
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
18.
Creates diploid cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
19.
Increases the genetic variation of offspring
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
20.
Happens in sex organs
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
21.
Produces new cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
22.
DNA replicates or copies during interphase
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
23.
Produces two daughter cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
24.
Daughter cells are different from parent cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
25.
Keeps the genetic variation the same
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both
26.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
27.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
28.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
29.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
30.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
31.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
32.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
33.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
34.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
35.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
36.
a)
Interphase
b)
Prophase
c)
Telophase
d)
Cytokinesis
37.
a)
Interphase
b)
Prophase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Anaphase
38.
Type of division that produces gametes
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
39.
Number of chromosomes a human has
a)
23
b)
46
c)
62
d)
54
40.
How many chromosomes does a fruit fly have?
a)
4
b)
8
c)
10
d)
12