Science 7 Q2 Lesson 5 (Quiz) Meiosis for Sexual Reproduction
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- Q1
Human reproduction involves which of the following?
Sex cells
Bone cells
Skin cells
Body cells
30s - Q2
Which sequence best represents sexual reproduction?
gametes → meiosis → mitosis → fertilization
meiosis → gametes → fertilization → zygote
mitosis → gametes → zygote → fertilization
fertilization → gametes → meiosis → zygote
30s - Q3
The diploid number of chromosomes in a human sex cell is 46. The number of chromosomes found in a human sperm cell is _________.
12.5
46
23
92
30s - Q4
A peacock chick receives one set of chromosomes from its mother and one set of chromosomes from its father. Each set of these inherited chromosomes is referred to as the ________________?
Embryo
Diploid number
Haploid number
Zygote
30s - Q5
What is formed when a female and male gamete fuse?
Egg
Zygote
Sperm
Haploid
30s - Q6
What term refers to the sperm or egg?
Gamete
Fertilization
Zygote
Diploid
30s - Q7
What occurs in fertilization?
A cell with a new genetic combination.
A zygote is formed.
A diploid cell is formed.
All of these are correct.
30s - Q8
Which of the following is an advantage of sexual reproduction?
Only one parent is required to reproduce.
There is increased genetic variation.
It takes time and energy to find a mate.
The population can reproduce more rapidly.
30s - Q9
What is the primary purpose of meiosis?
To produce gametes with half the chromosome number
To increase genetic diversity
To create genetically identical cells
To create diploid cells
30s - Q10
What is the main function of gametes in sexual reproduction?
To form zygotes
To increase genetic diversity
To create identical offspring
To provide nourishment to the developing embryo
30s