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CSET Meiosis

Subjects : cset, science, biology
Instructions:
  • Answer 22 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The chromosome number is ______ by a process called Meiosis






2. Cells are different






3. Sexual reproduction of cells - Has 2 division cells - makes 2 complete sets






4. 2 divisions in meiosis






5. Yes overcrossing chromosomes interlink and exchange information in children overcrossing siblings look different






6. Gives variations in species because of overcrossing Meiosis is a bit different because there something called crossing - over happens with the DNA. This crossing over is an exchange of genes. The genes are mixed up - not resulting in a perfect duplic






7. Sex cells or gametes go through meiosis






8. After 2 nuclear divisions in meiosis - _______ result






9. Reduced 1/2 set






10. Meiosis can only occur in...






11. Contain pairs of chromosomes






12. The egg and the sperm have a aploid chromosome number






13. 4 cells end of meiosis






14. Have 1/2 # of chromosomes from parent cells (1/2 aploid)






15. The fusion of an egg and a sperm






16. When 2 gametes join - the chromosome number is...






17. Same for both






18. Forms when one sperm cell gains an egg cell fertilize and make complete set






19. Yes cell divides and duplicates everything






20. Complete set






21. Contain only one chromosome from each matched pair






22. A zygote has a _________ chromosome number