Meiosis and Variation
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is one reason why we need meiosis? Options: To double the number of chromosomes going into sex cells, To halve the number of chromosomes going into sex cells, To triple the number of chromosomes going into sex cells, To not change the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
Back
To halve the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The cells produced via meiosis are called
Back
gametes
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When an egg and sperm combine, the process is called ______ to form a ______.
Back
fertilization...zygote
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In humans, sperm and egg cells each have ___ chromosomes, so a fertilized human egg cell (sperm and egg cell combined) would have ___ chromosomes.
Back
23, 46
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Meiosis makes sure that all daughter cells are _____.
Back
genetically diverse, haploid
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What scientific process is being shown? Mixing, Crossing over between sister chromatids, Crossing over between non-sister chromatids, square dancing
Back
Crossing over between non-sister chromatids
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The random distribution of chromosomes during meiosis
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