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level: Meiosis

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
After meiosis I ________ cells are formed and after meiosis II, ________ cells result.	2; 4
An organism's diploid number is 64. Its haploid number would be	32
An organism's diploid number is 64. Its haploid number would be	Metaphase I
Duplication of DNA occurs	during prophase 1.
Diploid Daughter cells are	not a uniques feature of meiosis
During which stage of meiosis does crossing over occur?	prophase 1
Prokaryotic cells are divided by what	binary fission
Genetic recombination is the result of	independent
If asked whether a cell was in prophase I or prophase II, you could diagnose the former by finding	the spindle forms
Eukaryotic cells cylce is divide into 3 distinct phases	interphase mitosis and cytokinesis
In anaphase I ________ separate, and in anaphase II ________ separate.	chromatids; haploid cells
In humans, gametes are ________ and somatic cells are ________.	haploid; diploid
Independent assortment of homologous chromosomes occurs during	prophase
The pairing of homologous chromosomes all along their lengths	only occurs in mitosis
the process of independant assortment refers to.	whether sexual or asexual reproduction will occur
The process that serves to decrease cellular chromosome number by half is	meiosis
The purpose of meiosis I is	to separate sister chromatids.
When does separation of homologous chromosomes occur?	Prophase 1
Why is crossing over not possible in meiosis II?	Because homologous chromosomes are no longer in the same cell.