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WorksheetsMeiosis Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 15mins
A very important event in Prophase I of meiosis that allows an exchange of genetic information and variation in the offspring.
crossing over
reproduction
replication
nondisjunction
Which of the following occurs during interphase?
growth
repair
DNA replication
general cell processes
Meiosis does not always occur during without any difficulties. What is it called when a cell receives too many or too few chromosomes during division?
crossing over
replication
nondisjunction
reproduction
The purpose of meiosis is to make gametes. In humans, how many chromosomes are in sperm and egg cells?
(a)
What stage is A?
Prophase II
Anaphase I
Telophase II
Metaphase I
Anaphase II
What stage is B?
Prophase II
Anaphase I
Telophase II
Metaphase I
Anaphase II
What stage is C?
Prophase II
Metaphase II
Telophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase II
What stage is D?
Prophase II
Metaphase II
Telophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase II
What stage is E?
Prophase I
Metaphase II
Telophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase II
What stage is F?
Prophase I
Metaphase II
Telophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase II
What stage is G?
Prophase I
Metaphase II
Telophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase II
What type of cells does meiosis occur in?
somatic cells
gametes
What type of cells does meiosis produce?
haploid
diploid
What is the purpose of meiosis?
growth/repair
reproduction
Why are diploid cells abbreviated "2n" and haploid cells abbreviated "1n"?
Why do you have two sets of chromosomes? Where does each set come from?
Meiosis produces cells that are (a) from each other.
