1. Here are a few questions to test your knowledge and understanding of the process of meiosis!

2. In what phase does crossing over occur?
a) Metaphase 1 b) Prophase 2 c) Anaphase 2 d) Prophase 1

3. In meiosis, daughter cells have 23 chromosomes
True
False

4. What happens to chromosomes at anaphase 1?
Write your answer here: (no more than two lines!!)

5. Match the question to the correct answer.
QUESTIONS
How many chromosomes do cells have after mitosis?
  What stage in meiosis do chromosomes line up in the centre of the cell?
Mitosis creates what type of cells?
 What stages of meiosis do new nuclear envelopes form?      
  Meiosis creates what type of cells?
  How many chromosomes do cells have after meiosis?
ANSWERS
46 Chromosomes
Diploid cells
Telophase 1 and 2
Haploid cells
23 Chromosomes
Metaphase 1 and 2

6. In meiosis 1, the sister chromatids separate
True
False

7. ANSWERS
In what phase does crossing over occur? >>Prophase 1 In meiosis, daughter cells have 23 chromosomes? >> True What happens to chromosomes at anaphase 1? >> Each homologous pair of chromosomes is separated and pulled apart along the spindle fibres

8. ANSWERS CONT.. Match the question to the correct answer:
>> how many chromosomes do cells have after mitosis? 46 chromosomes
>>what stage in meiosis do chromosomes line up in the centre of the cell?
Metaphase 1 and 2
>>mitosis creates what type of cells? Diploid
>>what stages of meiosis do new nuclear envelopes form? Telophase 1 and 2
>>meiosis creates what type of cells? Haploid
>>how many chromosomes do cells have after meiosis? 23 chromosomes
In meiosis 1, the sister chromatids separate
>> False