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Mitosis/Meiosis/Punnett squares

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What phase is this?

a)

prophase

b)

anaphase

c)

metaphase

d)

Metaphase II

2.

What phase is this?

a)

Telophase

b)

Telophase II

c)

anaphase

d)

interphase

3.

This part of the cell cycle is where the cell carries out normal cell function, DNA is replicated, and prepares for nuclear division

a)

interphase

b)

prophase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

4.

What is one similarity and one difference between mitosis and meiosis?

a)

both go through divisions, but only mitosis makes 4 cells

b)

both have the same number of chromosomes, but differ in number of cycles

c)

both cells contain DNA, but only mitosis has crossing over

d)

both cells replicate the DNA, but meiosis has 1/2 the # of chromosomes as mitosis

5.

What is the benefit of crossing over and what phase?

a)

it makes the chromosomes all lined up and occurs in metaphase

b)

it exchanges genetic information increasing variability. Occurs in prophase I

c)

it keep the genetic information identical and occurs during cytokinesis

d)

none of the following are true

6.

Is this mitosis or meiosis?

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

neither

7.

Heterozygous genotype is expressed with ______

a)

two capital letters like BB

b)

one capital and one lowercase like Bb

c)

two lower case letters like bb

8.

If I were to cross a heterozygous with another heterozygous, regardless of the trait, what is the chance of the offspring expressing the recessive trait?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

9.

Which of the following would represent homozygous?

a)

AA, BB, rr

b)

AA, Bb, Rr

c)

Aa, Bb, Rr

d)

aa, bb, Rr

10.

If I were to cross a homozygous dominant tall with a homozygous recessive short, what would be the percentage of tall offspring?

a)

0%

b)

100%

c)

25%

d)

50%