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4-3 Meiosis

Quiz by Jennifer Faulknor

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  • Q1
    process creating 4 different haploid sex cells (gametes)
    meiosis
    30s
  • Q2
    body cell; blood cells, lung cells, heart cells (not sex cells)
    somatic cell
    30s
  • Q3
    sex cell; sperm or egg cells
    gamete
    30s
  • Q4
    chromosomes that carry traits only; not sex chromosomes
    autosome
    30s
  • Q5
    chromosomes that carry traits and determine gender
    sex chromosomes
    30s
  • Q6
    pair of chromosomes that are the same size, same appearance and same genes.
    homologous chromosomes
    30s
  • Q7
    two sets of chromosomes (2n)
    diploid
    30s
  • Q8
    one set of chromosomes (n)
    haploid
    30s
  • Q9
    exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during prophase I of meiosis
    crossing over
    30s
  • Q10
    reproduction involving one parent (mitosis)
    asexual
    30s
  • Q11
    reproduction that requires two parent cells (meiosis)
    sexual
    30s

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