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Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
I am another word for body cells
somatic cell
gamete
Egg and sperm are me.
somatic cell
gamete
Homologous chromosome pairs are inside of me.
somatic cell
gamete
I have half the amount of chromosomes as other cells.
somatic cell
gamete
My cells are haploid.
somatic cell
gamete
In humans, I have 22 autosomes and 1 sex chromosome.
somatic cell
gamete
I am identical to all other cells like me that form after cell division.
somatic cell
gamete
I am formed throughout an organism's entire life, regardless of gender.
somatic cell
gamete
Diploid cell.
somatic cell
gamete
the fusion of an egg and sperm to form a zygote
fertilization
gonad
crossing over
meiosis
the process of creating gametes
fertilization
gonad
crossing over
meiosis
the process of cytoplasm dividing into daughter cells
fertilization
cytokinesis
crossing over
meiosis
the tangling of chromosomes when they swap DNA and create a new combination of genes
fertilization
sexual reproduction
crossing over
meiosis
organ where meiosis takes place (ovary in females, testes in males)
fertilization
gonad
karyotype
meiosis
diagram that shows the number and visual appearance of the chromosomes in a cell
fertilization
gonad
karyotype
meiosis
During meiosis, how many daughter cells are produced?
2
4
23
46
When does this happen: sister chromatids line up in the middle of the cell?
Metaphase II
Prophase I
Telophase I
Anaphase II
When does this happen: crossing over occurs?
Metaphase II
Prophase I
Telophase I
Anaphase II
When does this happen: homologous chromosomes are line up in the middle of the cell in pairs?
Metaphase I
Prophase I
Telophase II
Anaphase II
When does this happen: homologous chromosome pairs separate?
Metaphase I
Prophase II
Telophase II
Anaphase I
When does this happen: cytoplasm splits between two cells?
Metaphase I
Prophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase II
When does this happen: sister chromatids are separated?
Metaphase II
Prophase I
Telophase I
Anaphase II
When does this happen: four individual nuclear membranes form.
Metaphase II
Prophase I
Telophase II
Anaphase II
The main purpose of interphase is:
growth phase of the cell cycle
DNA replication occurs, doubling the number of homologous chromosomes
separation of homologous chromosomes
separation of sister chromatids
The main purpose of synthesis (S-phase) is:
growth phase of the cell cycle
DNA replication occurs, doubling the number of homologous chromosomes
separation of homologous chromosomes
separation of sister chromatids
The main purpose of Meiosis I is:
growth phase of the cell cycle
DNA replication occurs, doubling the number of homologous chromosomes
separation of homologous chromosomes
separation of sister chromatids
The main purpose of Meiosis II is:
growth phase of the cell cycle
DNA replication occurs, doubling the number of homologous chromosomes
separation of homologous chromosomes
separation of sister chromatids
chromosome pairs that have
the same types of genes
Homologous chromosomes
Sister chromatids
gametes
zygotes
two identical copies of the same chromosome
Homologous chromosomes
Sister chromatids
gametes
zygotes
