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WorksheetsMeiosis
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Another name for your body cells is
gametes
sex cells
somatic cells
Another name for your sex cells (egg and sperm) is
gametes
somatic cells
Humans have ___ chromosomes in their gametes
46
23
12
92
A human cell that has 46 chromosomes (23 from mom and 23 from dad) is said to be
haploid
diploid
Gametes have 1/2 the number of chromosomes of your body cells
true
false
Crossing over provides organisms with
diploid cells
genetic variation
identical daughter cells
more division options
In which phase does crossing over occur?
Prophase 1
Prophase 2
Metaphase 1
Telophase 2
If an organism has 12 chromosomes in its somatic cells, how many chromosomes would you expect to find in its gametes?
12
24
6
36
How many daughter cells are produced during Meiosis?
2
4
8
16
In which phase do homologous chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?
Metaphase 1
Metaphase 2
Anaphase 1
Anaphase 2
In which phase do homologous chromosomes separate, sending 1 whole X to each side of the cell?
Anaphase I
Anaphase II
Telophase I
Telophase II
In which phase of meiosis do single chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?
Metaphase I
Metaphase II
Anaphase I
Anaphase II
