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9-1 Meiosis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which cell is a gamete?

a)

Neuron

b)

Red blood cell

c)

Root hair cell

d)

Sperm cell

2.

How many chromosomes are there in a human egg cell?

(a)  

3.

Where in a female are egg cells produced?

a)

Bone marrow

b)

Ovaries

c)

Uterus

d)

Pancreas

4.

Which type of cell division produces sex cells?

a)

Meiosis

b)

Binary fission

c)

Mitosis

5.

How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

What term describes a cell with half the number of chromosomes?

a)

Diploid

b)

Haploid

c)

Eukaryote

d)

Zygote

7.

Where in a male does meiosis take place?

a)

Heart

b)

Pituitary gland

c)

Stomach

d)

Testes

8.

The daughter cells produced through meiosis are genetically identical

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

What type of reproduction needs cells produced by meiosis?

a)

Asexual reproduction

b)

Cloning

c)

Sexual reproduction

10.

Before meiosis each chromosome in a cell makes a replica of itself

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE