Quiz about Meiosis Review

Question 1

Meiosis makes

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sex cells

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you grow taller

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body cells

Question 2

The female sex cells is the

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egg

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sperm

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allele

Question 3

The male sex cell is the

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sperm

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egg

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allele

Question 4

Gametes are

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sex cells

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body cells

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both sex and body cells

Question 5

Human body cells have ______ chromosomes.

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46

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23

Question 6

Human gametes have _____ chromosomes.

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23

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46

Question 7

Body cells are

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diploid

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haploid

Question 8

Gametes are

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haploid

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diploid

Question 9

Gray squirrels have 40 chromosomes in their skin cells. How many in their gametes?

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20

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40

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80

Question 10

Mitosis makes your

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body cells

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sex cells

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both body and sex cells

Question 11

Homozygous means

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the same

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different

Question 12

Homologous means

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same

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different

Question 13

Your chromosomes are located in which organelle?

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nucleus

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cytoplasm

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mitochondria

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ribosome

Question 14

Pine trees have 12 in their gametes. How many in their tree bark?

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24

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6

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12

Question 15

Chromosomes carry

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traits

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pathogens

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ideas

Question 16

For every trait you have two _________, one from mom and one from dad.

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alleles

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traits

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characteristics

Question 17

How many times is the DNA copied in meiosis?

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1

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0

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2

Question 18

In meiosis interphase, the cell is

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diploid

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haploid

Question 19

At the end of Meiosis II, the 4 daughter cells are _____.

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haploid

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diploid

Question 20

Pairs of chromosomes are the top row are called

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tetrads

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chromatids

Question 21

Which phase of Meiosis do the chromatids line up in the middle?

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Metaphase II

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Anaphase I

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Metaphase I

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Anaphase II

Question 22

In which phase of Meiosis do the tetrads pull apart?

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anaphase I

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prophase I

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prophase II

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anaphase II

Question 23

Matching pairs of male and female chromosomes are called

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homologous

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heterozygous

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haploid

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diploid

Question 24

Butterflies' gametes have 30 chromosomes. How many chromosomes in their antenna cells?

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60

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15

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30

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