Mitosis and Meiosis Review

Flashcard
•
Biology
•
9th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is mitosis?
Back
Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is meiosis?
Back
Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four genetically diverse daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many chromosomes do fruit fly body cells have?
Back
Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the result of mitosis in terms of chromosome number?
Back
After mitosis, the resulting daughter cells have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of DNA replication before cell division?
Back
DNA replication is crucial before cell division to ensure that each daughter cell receives an exact copy of the genetic information.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are chromosomes?
Back
Chromosomes are structures made of condensed DNA that carry genetic information.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during prophase?
Back
During prophase, the chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, the nuclear envelope breaks down, and spindle fibers begin to form.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Meiosis and Heredity - Problem Set 1 Review

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Stages of meiosis review

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Mitosis and Meiosis

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
mitosis and meiosis

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
AP Bio Topic 5.1 Meiosis

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Mitosis vs Meiosis

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Cell Growth and Reproduction-Meiosis

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Standard 3A

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
11 questions
Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
PBIS-HGMS

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
"LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET" Vocabulary Quiz

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
19 questions
Fractions to Decimals and Decimals to Fractions

Quiz
•
6th Grade
16 questions
Logic and Venn Diagrams

Quiz
•
12th Grade
15 questions
Compare and Order Decimals

Quiz
•
4th - 5th Grade
20 questions
Simplifying Fractions

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Multiplication facts 1-12

Quiz
•
2nd - 3rd Grade