WorksheetsMeiosis Review Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 33mins
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Class
Date
1.
What causes genetic variation in meiosis?
a)
chromosomes lining up
b)
crossing over of chromosomes
c)
separation of chromosomes
d)
chromosomes pulling apart
2.
What kind of cells are made in MEIOSIS?
a)
Haploid cells
b)
Diploid Cells
c)
Skin Cells
d)
Liver Cells
3.
If the Diploid number of Carrots is 18, the haploid number is
a)
18
b)
9
c)
27
d)
36
4.
The process of crossing over occurs in what phase of meiosis?
a)
anaphase 1
b)
prophase 1
c)
prophase 2
d)
telophase 1
5.
The chromosomes that pair up during meiosis, are called __________ chromosomes.
a)
homozygous
b)
asexual
c)
homologous
d)
genes
6.
What phase is represented?
a)
metaphase 1
b)
metaphase 2
c)
anaphase 1
d)
anaphase 2
7.
What phase is shown in the picture?
a)
metaphase 2
b)
anaphase 2
c)
metaphase 1
d)
telophase 1
8.
products of meiosis are genetically
a)
different
b)
identical
9.
A human zygote should have _____ chromosomes inside.
a)
46
b)
23
c)
92
d)
64
10.
Meiosis makes sperm and egg cells. In humans, sperm and egg cells each have _____ chromosomes. Therefore a fertilized human egg cell (sperm and egg cell combined) would create a cell with _____ chromosomes.
a)
23, 46
b)
46, 23
c)
2, 4
d)
50, 100
11.
How many daughter cells does Meiosis create?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
8
d)
1
12.
Identify the phase.
a)
Metaphase I
b)
Metaphase II
c)
Anaphase I
d)
Anaphase II
13.
Identify the phase.
a)
Telophase I
b)
Telophase II
c)
Metaphase I
d)
Metaphase II
14.
This pictures depicts what stage of meiosis?
a)
Prophase 1
b)
Prophase 2
c)
Anaphase 1
d)
Anaphase 2
15.
a)
Prophase I
b)
Prophase II
c)
Telophase I
d)
Telophase II
16.
a)
Metaphase I
b)
Metaphase II
c)
Anaphase I
d)
Anaphase II
17.
When homologous chromosomes swap portions of information, that is known as _______________.
a)
crossing over
b)
genetic recombination
c)
nondisjunction
d)
fusion
18.
Which type of cells in the human body are made through the process of meiosis?
a)
gametes
b)
somatic cells
c)
all cells in the body
d)
diploid cells
19.
A cat has a total of 40 chromosomes in its body cells. How many in its sex cells?
a)
38
b)
20
c)
76
d)
10
20.
Meiosis would occur in which of these cells?
a)
skin cells
b)
liver cells
c)
brain cells
d)
sperm cells
21.
You get one homologous chromosome from your ________ and one from your _______.
a)
dad, mom
b)
brother, sister
c)
grandmother, grandfather
d)
dog, cat
22.
With mitosis you get ___, _________ cells, but with meiosis, you get ___, ____________.
a)
4 different, 2 identical
b)
4 identical, 2 different
c)
2 different, 4 identical
d)
2 identical, 4 different
23.
Structure B refers to the _____.
a)
chromatid
b)
chromosome
c)
centromere
24.
Structure C refers to the _____.
a)
chromatid
b)
chromosome
c)
centromere
25.
Structure A refers to the _____.
a)
chromatid
b)
chromosome
c)
centromere
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