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Applied Meiosis Quiz Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What process is shown here?

a)

crossing over

b)

mitosis

c)

cytokinesis

d)

prophase

2.

Half the usual number of chromosomes are found in...

a)

sex cells

b)

body cells

c)

somatic cells

3.

Somatic/body cells are produced by...

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

4.

Sex cells/gametes are produced by...

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

5.

This process produces diploid cells

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

6.

This process produces haploid cells

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

7.

This process produces two genetically identical cells

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

8.

This process produces four genetically unique cells

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

9.

Meiosis in females produces...

a)

4 viable/functioning egg cells

b)

1 viable/functioning egg cell and 3 polar bodies

c)

4 viable/functioning sperm cells

d)

1 viable/functioning sperm cell and 3 polar bodies

10.

Meiosis in males produces...

a)

4 viable/functioning egg cells

b)

1 viable/functioning egg cell and 3 polar bodies

c)

4 viable/functioning sperm cells

d)

1 viable/functioning sperm cell and 3 polar bodies

11.

This process in meiosis is what causes gametes to be genetically different and creates genetic diversity in the offspring.

a)

Crossing over

b)

Anaphase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Metaphase

12.

Meiosis 1 ends with...

a)

2 haploid cells

b)

2 diploid cells

c)

4 haploid cells

d)

4 diploid cells

13.

Meiosis 2 ends with...

a)

2 haploid cells

b)

2 diploid cells

c)

4 haploid cells

d)

4 diploid cells

14.

Mitosis 2 ends with...

a)

2 haploid cells

b)

2 diploid cells

c)

4 haploid cells

d)

4 diploid cells

15.

The diploid cell that results from the fertilization of an egg by a sperm is called a(n)

a)

Zygote

b)

Daughter cell

c)

Son cell

d)

Amoeba