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Quiz #2 for Quarter 2 (Mitosis, Meiosis, Human Reproduction)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following phrases best describes cancer?

a)

absence of cyclins in the DNA

b)

multiple gene mutations on a chromosome of DNA

c)

uncontrolled cell growth caused by mutations in genes that control the cell cycle

d)

presence of genetic defects caused by hereditary disorders

2.

Plant 2 is produced asexually from Plant 1. If the leaf cells of Plant 1 have 56 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will be found in the leaf cells of Plant 2?

a)

14

b)

28

c)

56

d)

112

3.

Which of the following phases of mitosis is represented by the diagram below?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

4.

The diagram below shows a cellular process that occurs in organisms.

a)

Meiosis

b)

Mitosis

c)

Endocytosis

d)

Passive Transport

5.

Which type of reproduction leads to increased genetic variation on a population?

a)

Parthenogenesis

b)

Asexual reproduction

c)

Sexual reproduction

d)

Vegetative reproduction

6.

Which row in the chart below indicates the correct process for each event indicated?

a)

Row 1

b)

Row 2

c)

Row 3

d)

Row 4

7.

Mitosis and meiosis are processes involved in cellular reproduction. Which of the following describes and event that results from mitosis but NOT meiosis?

a)

two stages of cell division

b)

formation of haploid cells

c)

daughter cells that are identical to the parent cell

d)

four daughter cells that are produced from each parent cell

8.

In which of the following structures of the female human reproductive system is the blastocyst implanted during normal human development?

a)

Ovary

b)

Uterus

c)

Vagina

d)

Amniotic sac

9.

Which of the following describes fertilization?

a)

cell differentiation to form a blastula

b)

a sperm joining an egg to form a zygote

c)

formation of germ layers in a deuterostome

d)

sperm and egg production

10.

This is a diagram of the male reproductive system. Which structure is represented by the letter D?

a)

Scrotum

b)

Testes

c)

Prostate Gland

d)

Epididymis

11.

Sperm are created through meiosis in an area of the testes called the seminiferous tubules. Through which structure do the sperm travel to exit the testes?

a)

Penis

b)

Seminal Vesicle

c)

Scrotum

d)

Vas Defrens

12.

Which of these BEST describes the end results of mitosis?

a)

4 identical cells created

b)

2 identical cells created

c)

4 unique cells created

d)

2 unique cells created