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Mitosis/Meiosis and Reproduction

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify which stage of the cell cycle each cell is in. # 1

a)

interphase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

2.

Identify which stage of the cell cycle each cell is in. #2

a)

prophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

interphase

3.

Identify which stage of the cell cycle each cell is in. #3

a)

interphase

b)

cytokinesis

c)

telophase

d)

prophase

4.

Identify which stage of the cell cycle each cell is in. #4

a)

prophase

b)

cytokinesis

c)

interphase

d)

anaphase

5.

Identify which stage of the cell cycle each cell is in. #7

a)

telophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

prophase

6.

Identify which stage of the cell cycle results in two new cells.

a)

interphase

b)

cytokinesis

c)

telophase

d)

prophase

7.

chromosomes become visible and nuclear membrane starts to disappear

a)

prophase

b)

anaphase

c)

mitosis

d)

interpahse

8.

nuclear membrane forms around each group of chromosomes

a)

interphase

b)

prophase

c)

metaphase

d)

telophase

9.

cell spends most of its time in this stage; preparation for division

a)

interphase

b)

prophase

c)

telophase

d)

cytokinesis

10.

chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell

a)

telophase

b)

metaphase

c)

prophase

d)

cytokinesis

11.

the two chromatids are pulled apart to opposite ends of the cell

a)

interphase

b)

telophase

c)

anaphase

d)

metaphase

12.

DNA is replicated in what part of the cell cycle?

a)

prophase

b)

telophase

c)

cytokinesis

d)

interphase

13.

Two cells produced

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

14.

Four cells produced.

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

15.

Haploid

a)

meiosis

b)

mitosis

16.

Diploid

a)

meiosis

b)

mitosis

17.

Body cells.

a)

meiosis

b)

mitosis

18.

Sex cells.

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

19.

One division.

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

20.

Two divisions.

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

21.

Human sex cells contain ________ chromosomes.

a)

46

b)

26

c)

43

d)

23

22.

Human body cells contain _________ chromosomes.

a)

26

b)

46

c)

23

d)

43

23.

Chromosomes are found in the ________ of our cells.

a)

nucleoid

b)

ribosomes

c)

nucleus

d)

mitochondria

24.

Moss releases specialized cells that can be carried by the wind. The specialized cells later develop into more moss when they land somewhere favorable.

a)

binary fission

b)

budding

c)

spores

d)

vegetative reproduction

25.

yeast and hydra; new organism grows out of parent organism

a)

binary fission

b)

budding

c)

spores

d)

vegetative reproduction

26.

potatoes; new plants grow from cells along runners or tubers

a)

binary fission

b)

budding

c)

spores

d)

vegetative reproduction

27.

bacteria; reproduce by splitting into two identical bacteria

a)

binary fission

b)

budding

c)

spores

d)

vegetative reproduction

28.

Match each description to the correct type of reproduction. Quick to produce offspring

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

sexual reproduction

29.

Match each description to the correct type of reproduction. Increased chance of survival in changing environment

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

sexual reproduction

30.

Match each description to the correct type of reproduction. Produces genetic variation.

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

31.

Match each description to the correct type of reproduction. Doesn't need a partner

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

32.

Match each description to the correct type of reproduction. Requires two parents.

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

33.

Match each description to the correct type of reproduction. Identical to parents.

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

sexual reproduction

34.

Crossing over takes place in prophase 1 of meiosis when chromosomes trade genetic material. What is the purpose crossing over?

a)

to produce genetically identical offspring

b)

to produce genetically different offspring

c)

Mitosis

d)

so we can look just like our parents