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Assimilation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

1. Meiotic cell division occurs in the ______?

a)

A. Body cells                

b)

B. Muscle cells             

c)

C. Cheek cells

d)

D. Reproductive cells

2.

2. How does crossing over contribute to genetic diversity?

a)

A. In crossing over, genetic information is exchanged between homologous chromosomes.

b)

B. In crossing over exchanges of genetic materials between chromosomes did not happen.

c)

C. One parent cell contributes the genetic materials to the daughter cell. During meiosis.

d)

             D. None of the above

3.

3. Meiosis results in _____?

a)

A. 2 Haploid cells            

b)

B. 2 Diploid cells             

c)

C. 4 Diploid cells

d)

D. 4 Haploid cells

4.

4. Crossing- over occurs during which of the following stages?

a)

A. Anaphase I                  

b)

B. Metaphase I                

c)

C. Prophase I

d)

D. Telophase I

5.

5. The process of meiosis begins with:

a)

A. diploid cells and ends with haploid cells

b)

B. diploid cells and ends with diploid cells

c)

C. haploid cells and ends with haploid cells

d)

D. haploid cells and ends with diploid cells

6.

6. Synapsis is the process whereby:

a)

A. homologous chromosomes become closely associated

b)

B. homologous chromosomes exchange chromosomal material

c)

C. the daughter cells contain half of the genetic material of the parent cell

d)

D. homologous pairs of chromosomes separate and migrate toward a pole

7.

7. A type of cell division that occurs in the sex cells and reducing the chromosome number in half.

a)

A. Tetrad                        

b)

B. Meiosis                      

c)

C. Mitosis

d)

D. Synapsis

8.

8. When is the homologous chromosomes exchange DNA and the diploid cell is divided into two haploid cells?

a)

A. Interphase                 

b)

B. Meiosis I                   

c)

C. Mitosis

d)

D. Meiosis II

9.

9. Which of the following is the importance of meiosis?

a)

A. Meiosis results in the formation of four daughter cells in each cycle of cell division.

b)

B. Meiosis increases the chromosome number by half

c)

C. Meiosis occurs in the body cells.

d)

D. Meiosis produces four diploid cells.

10.

10. Which of the following stages of meiosis is the cytoplasm divides and two daughter cells are formed.

a)

A. Anaphase I                 

b)

B. Telophase II               

c)

C. Prophase II

d)

D. Telophase I