Question 1

Number of cells produced are in mitosis and meiosis in humans?

Accepted Answer

2 in mitosis and 4 in meiosis.

Answer

1 in mitosis and 2 in meiosis.

Answer

4 in mitosis and 2 in meiosis.

Answer

2 in mitosis and 2 in meiosis.

Question 2

What is the number of chromosomes in a normal human cell that has gone through mitosis and meiosis in order?

Accepted Answer

46 and 23

Answer

46 and 46

Answer

23 and  46

Answer

46 and 92

Question 3

What is the type of cells produced in mitosis in humans?

Accepted Answer

Somatic/body cells

Answer

Sex cells

Answer

Gametes

Question 4

What type of cells are produced in meiosis in humans?

Accepted Answer

Sex cells/gametes

Answer

Skin cells

Answer

Cardiac cells

Answer

Hair cells

Question 5

Why is it critically important for sexually reproducing organisms to have gametes go through the process of meiosis?

Accepted Answer

Without meiosis the chromosome number would divide in half every division to the point we could not survive.

Answer

It's not important at all.

Answer

Without meiosis the chromosomes would multiply by two every division to the point we'd have to many chromosomes.

Question 6

How does meiosis explain why offspring are not exactly like either of the parents?

Accepted Answer

Crossing-over, law of independent assortment, random mating, law of segregation

Answer

Law of segregation, crossing- over, division

Answer

Law of independent assortment, division, crossing- over

Answer

Division, crossing-over, non-random mating

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