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Identify Stages of Meiosis

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What phase of meiosis is labeled G?

a)

Anaphase II

b)

Prophase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

2.

What phase of meiosis is labeled F?

a)

Anaphase II

b)

Prophase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

3.

What phase of meiosis is labeled E?

a)

Anaphase II

b)

Prophase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

4.

What phase of meiosis is labeled D? (This is the 1st phase of Meiosis II)

a)

Anaphase II

b)

Prophase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

5.

What is the last phase of the 1st division of meiosis? This is the stage where the cell membrane pinches in and two cells start to form from the one original cell.

a)

Anaphase II

b)

Prophase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

6.

What phase of meiosis is labeled A?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Prophase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

7.

What phase of meiosis is labeled B?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Prophase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

8.

What phase of meiosis is labeled C?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Prophase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

9.

In which phase of meiosis does crossing-over occur?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Prophase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

10.

In which phase of meiosis are sister chromatids or chromosomes lining up at the equator?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Prophase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Metaphase II

e)

Telophase I

11.

In which phase of meiosis are homologous chromosomes being pulled to the poles?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Prophase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

12.

In which phase of meiosis are homologous chromosomes lining up at the equator?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Prophase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase II

e)

Telophase I

13.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

Chromosomes are segregated at opposite poles, one group on each side of the cell. Each chromosome consists of two chromatids. (sister chromatids) Cytokinesis begins, forming two daughter cells.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase I

e)

Prophase II

14.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

Homologous chromosomes separate and are pulled to opposite sides of the cell by spindle fibers. The sister chromatids of each chromosome remain attached.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase I

e)

Prophase II

15.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

Chromosomes are pulled by spindle fibers to the mid-line of the cell. Each chromosome is paired with its homologue.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase I

e)

Prophase II

16.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

Chromosomes are condensed, such that they are visible in the cell. Synapsis (crossing over) occurs; homologous chromosomes pair up. The nuclear membrane dissolves.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase I

e)

Prophase II

17.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

Chromosomes become attached to spindle fibers. Each cell contains one chromosome(sister chromatid) of each type; there are no homologous pairs. 1st phase of Meiosis II

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase I

c)

Metaphase I

d)

Telophase I

e)

Prophase II

18.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

Spindle fibers align the chromosomes (sister chromatids) at the mid-line, or equator, of the cell. The chromosomes are not in pairs.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Prophase II

19.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

By the end of meiosis, 4 haploid cells are formed. Each cell has a unique genetic make-up. A nucleus surrounds each set of chromosomes, and the cell carries out normal metabolic activities.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Prophase II

20.

In what phase of meiosis does the following occur?

Chromatids (sister chromatids) of the chromosomes separate and are pulled to opposite sides of the cell by spindle fibers.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Anaphase II

c)

Metaphase II

d)

Telophase II

e)

Prophase II