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WorksheetsQuiz (Open Note) - Meiosis
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The cells produced via meiosis are called:
a)
sex cells
b)
somatic cells
c)
body cells
d)
skin cells
2.
Unlike mitosis, meiosis in male mammals results in the formation of
a)
one haploid gamete
b)
three diploid gametes
c)
four diploid gametes
d)
four haploid gametes
3.
If the Diploid number of Carrots is 18, the haploid number is
a)
18
b)
9
c)
27
d)
36
4.
If a body cell in a butterfly contains 24 chromosomes, a butterfly egg would contain
a)
3
b)
6
c)
12
d)
24
5.
The chromosomes that pair up during meiosis, are called __________ chromosomes.
a)
homozygous
b)
asexual
c)
homologous
d)
genes
6.
Identify the phase.
a)
Metaphase I
b)
Metaphase II
c)
Prophase I
d)
Anaphase II
7.
How many daughter cells are produced from meiosis ?
a)
10
b)
6
c)
4
d)
2
8.
Name the growth phase of the cell cycle for both Mitosis and Meiosis.
a)
metaphase
b)
telophase
c)
interphase
d)
anaophase
9.
How many cells are produced during telophase I ?
a)
4
b)
8
c)
2
d)
0
10.
Why do we need meiosis?
a)
To double the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
b)
To halve the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
c)
To triple the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
d)
To not change the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
11.
A human zygote should have _____ chromosomes inside.
a)
46
b)
23
c)
92
d)
64
12.
When an area of a chromatid is exchanged with the matching area on a chromatid of its homologous chromosome, _________________ occurs
a)
cross over
b)
mutagenesis
c)
hybridization
d)
fertilization
13.
At the end of mitosis you have _____ cells
a)
identical
b)
different
c)
identical twins
d)
variety
14.
products of meiosis are genetically
a)
different
b)
identical
15.
This picture shows which process?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
the cell cycle
16.
This picture shows which process?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
the cell cycle
17.
Human eggs and sperm are _____, and each has ____ chromosomes.
a)
diploid, 23
b)
diploid, 46
c)
haploid, 23
d)
haploid, 46
18.
Name the phase of Mitosis:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
19.
What phase is this?
a)
Interphase II
b)
Prophase I
c)
Metaphase I
d)
Anaphase II
20.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Prophase II
b)
Metaphase I
c)
Metaphase II
d)
Anaphase I
21.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Anaphase II
b)
Metaphase I
c)
Anaphase I
d)
Telophase II
22.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Metaphase II
b)
Telophase I
c)
Telophase II
d)
Metaphase I
23.
What phases is shown here?
a)
Prophase II
b)
Prophase I
c)
Anaphase II
d)
Interphase I
24.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Anaphase I
b)
Prophase I
c)
Metaphase II
d)
Metaphase I
25.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Telophase II
b)
Anaphase II
c)
Metaphase I
d)
Interphase I
26.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Telophase I
b)
Metaphase II
c)
Telophase II
d)
Anaphase I
27.
What does the process shown here do?
a)
add slight genetic variation to helps species survive
b)
make offspring more fit
c)
ensure the best traits are always passed along
d)
guarantee that we are all genetically the same
28.
When does the process shown here happen?
a)
Prophase I
b)
Anaphase II
c)
Interphase II
d)
Telophase I
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