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WorksheetsCell Division - Meosis Revision
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
Homologous chromosomes are a pair of chromosomes with :
Both chromosomes of maternal origin
One chromosome having an abnormality and the other chromosome is defect-free
One chromosome of maternal origin and the other of paternal origin
Both chromosomes of paternal origin
Which process has been shown here ?
Mitosis
Genetic Recombination
Meiosis
Diffusion
If the sperm cell of a bird has 8 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will be present in its somatic/growth cells ?
4
32
2
16
Meiosis produces
2 haploid daughter cells
4 diploid daughter cells
2 diploid daughter cells
4 haploid daughter cells
Assertion : Meiosis is also known as "reduction division"
Reason : Meiosis helps produce 4 diploid gametes
Both are true, & R is the correct explanation of A
Both are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
A is true , but R is false
A is false, but R is true
Meiosis is of EVOLUTIONARY significance as it helps in
Producing gametes
Crossing over of chromosomes & genes
Producing 4 identical daughter cells
Which of the following statement is INCORRECT regarding somatic cells ?
A somatic cell is any cell of the body except sperm and egg cells.
Somatic cells and reproductive cells are the same
Somatic cells can be found anywhere in the body.
Somatic cells are diploid
Identify the type of chromatids labelled as "A"
Homologous chromatids
Sister chromatids
Non Homologous chromatids
Non Sister chromatids
