front 1 What produces genetically unique daughter cells? (B) mitosis (C) neither of those (D) both of these | back 1 A |
front 2 What produces four daughter cells? (B). neither of these (C). mitosis (D). both of these | back 2 A |
front 3 What is the outcome of synapsis, a significant event in meiosis? (A). chiasma segregation (B). monad movement to opposite poles (C). side-by-side alignment of homologous chromosomes (D). side-by-side alignment of non homologous chromosomes (E). dyad formation | back 3 C |
front 4 Upon fertilization, the egg and sperm fuse to form a single cell
called a(n) ________. (B). gamete (C). zygote (D). embryo | back 4 C |
front 5 If a cell had 12 chromosomes at the beginning of meiosis II, how many
would each daughter cell have after the completion of meiosis
II? (B). 12 (C). 6 (D). 24 | back 5 B |
front 6 When does crossing over occur? (B). cytokinesis I (C). Meiosis I (D). Meiosis II | back 6 C |
front 7 Genetic variation from meiosis is generated during ________. (A). both meiosis I and meiosis II (B). meiosis II (C). meiosis I | back 7 C |
front 8 ________ chromosomes contain fragments of DNA exchanged between homologues. (A). jumbled (B). recombinant (C). mosaic | back 8 B |
front 9 ________ is heavily influenced by the species’s genetic variation. (A). A population’s long-term survival (B). An individual’s short-term survival (C). A population’s short-term survival | back 9 A |
front 10 A pericentric inversion likely played a role in the evolutionary divergence of ________. (A). chimpanzees and humans (B). chimpanzees and monkeys (C). humans and monkeys | back 10 A |