Inheritance REVIEW GAME
Which of the following cells is haploid Which of the following cells is haploid? a) egg cell b) lung cell c) sperm cell d) kidney cell e) a and c f) b and d
Which of the following cells is haploid Which of the following cells is haploid? a) egg cell b) lung cell c) sperm cell d) kidney cell e) a and c f) b and d
Which of the following cells is diploid Which of the following cells is diploid? a) egg cell b) lung cell c) sperm cell d) kidney cell e) a and c f) b and d
Which of the following cells is diploid Which of the following cells is diploid? a) egg cell b) lung cell c) sperm cell d) kidney cell e) a and c f) b and d
During asexual reproduction, the genetic material of the parent is passed on to the offspring by A) homologous pairing. B) mitosis and cytokinesis. C) meiosis and fertilization. D) meiosis and cytokinesis.
During asexual reproduction, the genetic material of the parent is passed on to the offspring by A) homologous pairing. B) mitosis and cytokinesis. C) meiosis and fertilization. D) meiosis and cytokinesis.
Which of the following statements is false Which of the following statements is false? A) a typical body cell is called a somatic cell B) gametes are haploid cells C) somatic cells are diploid D) somatic cells are made by meiosis
Which of the following statements is false Which of the following statements is false? A) a typical body cell is called a somatic cell B) gametes are haploid cells C) somatic cells are diploid D) somatic cells are made by meiosis
An animal cell with 12 chromosomes undergoes normal meiosis An animal cell with 12 chromosomes undergoes normal meiosis. What is the total number of chromosomes in each of the resulting daughter cells? a) 6 b) 8 c) 12 d) 24
An animal cell with 12 chromosomes undergoes normal meiosis An animal cell with 12 chromosomes undergoes normal meiosis. What is the total number of chromosomes in each of the resulting daughter cells? a) 6 b) 8 c) 12 d) 24
In sexually reproducing organisms, the source of chromosomes in the offspring is A) almost all from one parent, usually the father. B) almost all from one parent, usually the mother. C) half from the father and half from the mother. D) the X comes from the mother and the autosomes come from the father. E) a random mixing of chromosomes from both parents.
In sexually reproducing organisms, the source of chromosomes in the offspring is A) almost all from one parent, usually the father. B) almost all from one parent, usually the mother. C) half from the father and half from the mother. D) the X comes from the mother and the autosomes come from the father. E) a random mixing of chromosomes from both parents.
Asexual reproduction of diploid organisms normally results in new organisms that contain cells with A) fewer chromosomes than are found in the cells of the parent B) the haploid number of chromosomes C) more chromosomes than are found in the cells of the parent D) the diploid number of chromosomes
Asexual reproduction of diploid organisms normally results in new organisms that contain cells with A) fewer chromosomes than are found in the cells of the parent B) the haploid number of chromosomes C) more chromosomes than are found in the cells of the parent D) the diploid number of chromosomes
How many total chromosomes are found in a normal gamete (sex cell) of a human? a) 23 b) 32 c) 46 d) 64
How many total chromosomes are found in a normal gamete (sex cell) of a human? a) 23 b) 32 c) 46 d) 64
Which of the following indicates the types of cells that are produced in humans by meiosis and mitosis? a) body cells (somatic cells ) are produced in both mitosis and meiosis b) body cells are produced in meiosis; gametes in mitosis c) gametes are produced in both meiosis and mitosis d) body cells are produced in mitosis; gametes in meiosis
Which of the following indicates the types of cells that are produced in humans by meiosis and mitosis? a) body cells (somatic cells ) are produced in both mitosis and meiosis b) body cells are produced in meiosis; gametes in mitosis c) gametes are produced in both meiosis and mitosis d) body cells are produced in mitosis; gametes in meiosis
Which of the following is haploid Which of the following is haploid? A) zygote B) embryo C) muscle cell D) gamete
Which of the following is haploid Which of the following is haploid? A) zygote B) embryo C) muscle cell D) gamete
Which statement concerning the reproductive cells in the diagram below is correct? A) The cells are produced by mitosis and contain all the genetic information of the father B) If one of these cells fertilizes an egg, the offspring will be identical to the father C) Each of these cells contains only half the genetic information necessary for the formation of an offspring D) An egg fertilized by one of these cells will develop into a female with the same characteristics as the mother
Which statement concerning the reproductive cells in the diagram below is correct? A) The cells are produced by mitosis and contain all the genetic information of the father B) If one of these cells fertilizes an egg, the offspring will be identical to the father C) Each of these cells contains only half the genetic information necessary for the formation of an offspring D) An egg fertilized by one of these cells will develop into a female with the same characteristics as the mother
Which process is represented in the diagram Which process is represented in the diagram? A) budding B) mitosis C) fertilization D) meiosis
Which process is represented in the diagram Which process is represented in the diagram? A) budding B) mitosis C) fertilization D) meiosis
As the result of normal mitosis, the daughter cells are a) genetically identical to each other but not to the parent cell b) genetically identical to the parent cell but not to each other c) genetically identical to the parent cell and to each other d) identical to neither the parent cell nor to each other
As the result of normal mitosis, the daughter cells are a) genetically identical to each other but not to the parent cell b) genetically identical to the parent cell but not to each other c) genetically identical to the parent cell and to each other d) identical to neither the parent cell nor to each other
Most humans have 22 pairs of ________________ and one pair of ___________________. A) somatic chromosomes, gamete chromosomes B) autosomes, sex chromosomes C) gamete chromosomes, somatic chromosomes D) sex chromosomes, autosomes
Most humans have 22 pairs of ________________ and one pair of ___________________. A) somatic chromosomes, gamete chromosomes B) autosomes, sex chromosomes C) gamete chromosomes, somatic chromosomes D) sex chromosomes, autosomes
Diploid cells of the fruit fly Drosophila have 10 chromosomes Diploid cells of the fruit fly Drosophila have 10 chromosomes. How many chromosomes does a Drosophila gamete have? A) one B) two C) five D) ten E) twenty
Diploid cells of the fruit fly Drosophila have 10 chromosomes Diploid cells of the fruit fly Drosophila have 10 chromosomes. How many chromosomes does a Drosophila gamete have? A) one B) two C) five D) ten E) twenty
How many total chromosomes are found in a normal body cell (somatic cell) of a human? a) 23 b) 32 c) 46 d) 64
How many total chromosomes are found in a normal body cell (somatic cell) of a human? a) 23 b) 32 c) 46 d) 64
The diagram below shows a process that affects chromosomes during meiosis. This process can be used to explain A) why some offspring are genetically identical to their parents B) the process of differentiation in offspring C) why some offspring physically resemble their parents D) the origin of new combinations of traits in offspring
The diagram below shows a process that affects chromosomes during meiosis. This process can be used to explain A) why some offspring are genetically identical to their parents B) the process of differentiation in offspring C) why some offspring physically resemble their parents D) the origin of new combinations of traits in offspring
Sexual reproduction by necessity involves which two processes Sexual reproduction by necessity involves which two processes? A) meiosis and fertilization B) mutation and translocation C) nondisjunction and differentiation D) mitosis and fertilization
Sexual reproduction by necessity involves which two processes Sexual reproduction by necessity involves which two processes? A) meiosis and fertilization B) mutation and translocation C) nondisjunction and differentiation D) mitosis and fertilization