Ch 6 Meiosis and Mendel

If a diploid cell from a worm has 60 chromosomes, how many will be in one egg cell (gamete)?

• 60 
• 30 
• 15
• 120

What gender has an X and a Y chromosome?

• Male
• Female

Which cellular process is shown?

• meiosis
• endocytosis
• mitosis
• cytokinesis

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Meiosis occurs in the testes of men and in the ___________ of women.

• uterus
• cervix
• ovaries
• brain

The chromosomes that pair up during meiosis, are called __________ chromosomes.  

• homozygous 
• sister
• homologous
• daughter

The result of meiosis is:

• two diploid cells
• two haploid cells
• four diploid cells
• four haploid cells

How many times in meiosis does the cell divide (cytokinesis)?

• 2
• 4
• 3
• 1

The haploid number for a human cell is 

• 23
• 46
• 92
• 12

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A cell that contains 2n chromosomes. It contains two copies of each chromosome.

• diploid
• haploid
• gamete
• sex cell

Sex Cells

• Gametes
• Somatic Cells

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