Meiosis AS

Meiosis AS

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Meiosis AS

Meiosis AS

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS4-2, HS-LS3-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jamie Musgrove

Used 16+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of meiosis?

To contribute to genetic variety

To produce identical body cells

To repair damaged cells

To duplicate DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many chromosomes do human gametes have?

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are gametes haploid?

To increase the size of the organism

Because they undergo mitosis

To repair damaged cells

To maintain the species chromosome number

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens during interphase before meiosis begins?

Chromosomes are reduced to half

DNA replicates

Gametes are formed

Chromosomes are randomly assorted

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phase does DNA replication occur before meiosis?

Prophase

Interphase

Metaphase

Telophase

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is crossing over and during which phase does it occur?

Exchange of genetic material in prophase I

Formation of new nuclei in telophase II

Separation of sister chromatids in anaphase I

Exchange of genetic material in prophase II

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of homologous chromosomes pairing up?

It leads to genetic diversity

It ensures DNA replication

It duplicates chromosomes

It repairs damaged cells

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

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