Quiz about Mitosis and Meiosis

Question 1

Which type of cell division is responsible for body repair and growth?

Accepted Answer

Mitosis

Answer

Meiosis I

Answer

Meiosis II

Answer

None of the choices is correct

Question 2

Which of the following cells is an example of a diploid cell?

Accepted Answer

skin cell

Answer

egg cell

Answer

sperm cell

Answer

gametes

Question 3

How many chromosomes do humans have?

Accepted Answer

46

Answer

23

Answer

92

Answer

54

Question 4

Body cells are also known as __________.

Accepted Answer

somatic cells

Answer

sex cells

Answer

gametes

Answer

egg cells

Question 5

Which of the following processes do not belong to INTERPHASE?

Accepted Answer

Anaphase

Answer

G1

Answer

Synthesis

Answer

G2

Question 6

Which of the following is the longers phase in the cell cycle?

Accepted Answer

Interphase

Answer

Prophase

Answer

Metaphase

Answer

Cytokinesis

Question 7

_____ is a phase in the cell cycle where the cell is not dividing, not replicating, and not growing.

Accepted Answer

G0

Answer

G1

Answer

G2

Answer

S

Question 8

Which phase in the interphase does DNA replication happen?

Accepted Answer

S

Answer

G1

Answer

G0

Answer

G2

Question 9

At which checkpoint does the cell check for errors in the copied DNA sequence?

Accepted Answer

G2 checkpoint

Answer

G1 checkpoint

Answer

Metaphase checkpoint

Answer

Synthesis Checkpoint

Question 10

At which stage of Mitosis do chromosomes align at the middle of the cell?

Accepted Answer

Metaphase

Answer

Prophase

Answer

Anaphase

Answer

Telophase

Question 11

At which stage of Mitosis do the chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes and the nuclear membrane begins to disintegrate ?

Accepted Answer

Prophase

Answer

Metaphase

Answer

Anaphase

Answer

Telophase

Question 12

What stage of mitosis is shown in the picture?

Accepted Answer

Anaphase

Answer

Prophase

Answer

Metaphase

Answer

Telophase

Question 13

The cells produced during cell division are called ________.

Accepted Answer

Daughter cells

Answer

Sister cells

Answer

Brother cells

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Cousin cells

Question 14

________ is a unique event in Meiosis I that involves close association between homologs.

Accepted Answer

Synapsis

Answer

DNA Replication

Answer

DNA recombination

Answer

Interphase

Question 15

_______ refers to the exchange of genetic material between the members homologous pair.

Accepted Answer

Crossing Over

Answer

Synapsis

Answer

Interphase

Answer

DNA Replication

Question 16

At the end of Meiosis, there will be two (2) haploid daughter cells.

Accepted Answer

False. There will be four (4) haploid daughter cells.

Answer

True

Answer

False. There will be two (2) diploid daughter cells.

Answer

False. There will be four (4) diploid daughter cells.

Question 17

At the end of Meiosis there will be two (2) haploid daughter cells.

Accepted Answer

False. There will be 2 diploid daughter cells.

Answer

True

Answer

False. There will be 4 diploid daughter cells.

Answer

False. There will be 4 haploid daughter cells

Question 18

Meiosis involves the following cells, EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

somatic cells

Answer

gametes

Answer

sperm cells

Answer

egg cells

Question 19

MItosis will produce two (2) genetically identical daughter cells.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False. Mitosis will produce four genetically identical daughter cells.

Answer

False. Mitosis will produce two (2) genetically different daughter cells.

Answer

False. Mitosis will produce four (4) genetically different daughter cells.

Question 20

In Meiosis, the four (4) daughter cells will have 46 chromosomes each.

Accepted Answer

False. In Meiosis, the four (4) daughter cells will have 23 chromosomes each.

Answer

True

Answer

False. In Meiosis, the two (2) daughter cells will have 23 chromosomes each.

Answer

False. In Meiosis, the two (2) daughter cells will have 46 chromosomes each.

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