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Cell Division

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
All Offspring of Asexual reproduction are identical
a)
True
b)
False
2.

Bacteria reproduce asexually by a process called

a)

replication

b)

meiosis

c)

mitosis

d)

binary fission

3.
How many parent(s)are needed for asexual?
a)
4
b)
1
c)
9
d)
100
4.

Daughter cells are identical to parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis Both

c)

MItosis and Meiosis

5.

Results with same # of chromosomes as parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

6.

Crossing over occurs

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

7.

One division

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

8.

Daughter cells are not identical to parent cell

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both MItosis and Meiosis

9.

How many divisions take place in mitosis?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

How many divisions take place in meiosis?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

How many cells are created at the end of mitosis?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

How many cells are created at the end of meiosis?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.
Which of the following occurs only in meiosis?
a)
crossing over between homologous chromosomes
b)
pulling apart of sister chromatids
c)
splitting of cytoplasm
d)
repication of DNA in interphase
14.
Why is meiosis important for sexual reproduction? 
a)
It allows the zygote formed from fertilization to have triple the chromosome number of the organism. 
b)
It allows gametes to have twice the original number of chromosomes of the organism.
c)
It allows gametes to have half the original number of chromosomes of the organism.
d)
It allows the zygote formed from fertilization to have half the original number of chromosomes of the organism.
15.
What is the result when a single cell reproduces by meiosis?
a)
two cells that have twice the genetic information as the parent cell
b)
two cells that have half the genetic information as the parent cell
c)
four cells that have twice the genetic information as the parent cell
d)
four cells that have half the genetic information as the parent cell