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MITOSIS/MEIOSIS EXAM REVIEW

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is true about interphase? (drag all that applies)​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
it happens before meiosis
cell performs normal cell activities
it is part of the meiosis stage
chromosomes line up in the middle
chromatids pull apart
2.

During Meiosis and mitosis, chromosomes/chromatids line up in the CENTER/MIDDLE during...

a)

anaphase

b)

prophase

c)

metaphase

d)

telophase

3.

What is this phase of mitosis?

a)

anaphase

b)

telophase

c)

prophase

d)

metaphase

4.

What is the MALE Sex Cell called that occurs in MEIOSIS?

a)

OVA

b)

SPERM

5.

What is the FEMALE Sex Cell called that occurs in MEIOSIS?

a)

WHOVILLE

b)

OVA (EGGS)

c)

SPERM

6.

A DIPLOID HUMAN CELLS HAS?

a)

3 SETS OF CHROMOSOMES

b)

2 SETS OF CHROMOSOMES

c)

1 SET OF CHROMOSOME

7.

In Meiosis, when does crossing over happen?

a)

telophase l

b)

prophase l

c)

metaphase l

d)

anaphase l

8.

What is this stage being shown, that happens in Mitosis?

a)

anaphase

b)

prophase

c)

metaphase

d)

Telophase

9.

A HAPLOID Human cell has...

a)

1 set of chromosomes

b)

2 sets of chromosomes

c)

3 sets of chromosomes

d)

4 sets of chromosomes

10.

A human skin cell is called a ... (hint: image (2n)).

a)

fish cell

b)

a diplod cell

c)

haploid cell

d)

chicken cell

11.

During INTERPHASE... ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
CELLS ARE GROWING
DNA IS REPLICATING
IT'S PERFORMING A NORMAL "JOB"
CHROMES ALLIGN IN THE MIDDLE
CHROMATIDS PULL AWAY/APART
12.

IN WHAT PHASE DO CELLS SPEND MOST OF THEIR TIME IN? (HINT: LOOK AT THE IMAGE OF THE STAGE// SPAGHETTI NOODLES)

a)

ANAPHASE

b)

TELOPHASE

c)

INTERPHASE

d)

METAPAHSE

e)

PROHPHASE

13.

IN MEIOSIS CELLS ARE....

a)

IDENTICAL/SAME

b)

DIVERSE/DIFFERNT

14.

IN MITOSIS CELLS ARE ...

a)

DIVERSE/DIFFERNT

b)

IDENTICAL/SAME

15.

If a SOMATIC CELL in a lady bug has 24 chromosomes, a lady bug egg would have... (hint: we divide by 2)

a)

12

b)

3

c)

24

d)

6

16.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

cells are the same

creates gametes (sex cells)

cells are haploid

cells are different

makes 4 cells

has somatic cells

cells are diploid

makes 2 cells

Mitosis
Meiosis
17.

What stage is this? (hint: middle)

a)

telophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

interphase

18.

What stage is this? (hint: away/apart)

a)

anaphase

b)

metaphase

c)

prophase

d)

interphase

e)

cytokensisis

19.

WHAT IS THIS WHOLE STRUCTURE BRING SHOWN (HINT: X)

a)

CHROMATID

b)

CHROMOSOME

c)

SPINDLE

d)

AXER

20.

The blue and yellow parts are called

((hint: single/sprinkle rod) (this picture has 4 of them))

a)

CHROMOSOME

b)

CHROMATINS

c)

CHROMATIDS

21.

Human Somatic cells contain 46 chromosomes. After dividing through MITOSIS, how many chromosomes will the new cells have?

a)

23

b)

46

c)

12

d)

92

22.

SEX CELLS CAN ALSO BE CALLED... (HINT: SPERM/EGGS)

a)

GAMETE

b)

ZYGOTE

c)

SOMATIC CELL

23.

WHAT STAGE OF MEIOSIS IS BEING SHOWN?

a)

ANAPHASE I

b)

METAPHASE II

c)

ANAPHASE II

d)

METPAHSE I

24.

WHAT STAGE OF MEIOSIS IS BEING SHOWN?

a)

TELOPHASE 1

b)

ANAPHASE II

c)

ANAPHASEE I

d)

TELOPHASE II

25.

WHY IS CROSSING OVER (WHAT IS BEING SHOWN IN THE IMAGE) AN IMPORTANT STEP THAT OCCURS IN MEIOIS>

a)

IT INCREASES GENETIC DIVERSITY/ VARIETY IN THE GAMETES

b)

IT DECREASES GENETIC DIVERSITY/ VARIETY IN THE GAMETES

c)

NONE OF THESE ANSWERS

26.

MATCH THE DESCRIPTION AND PICTURE TO THE CORRECT PHASES OF MITOSIS

Categorize the following

YOU SEE CHROMOSMES

CHROMOSOMES LINE UP IN THE MIDDLE

CHROMATIDE PULL APART/AWAY OR SEPARATE

CHROMATIDS STOP MOVING, YOU SEE 2 CIRCLES TOGETHER.

PROPHASE
METAPAHSE
ANAPHASE
TELOPHASE