Cell divison

Question 1

What type of cell undergoes meiosis?

Answer 1

Gamete cells

Question 2

Define homologous chromosomes

Answer 2

Code for same thing as parent chromosomes

Question 3

Are sperm cells haploid or diploid?

Answer 3

Haploid

Question 4

Are liver cells haploid or diploid?

Answer 4

Diploid

Question 5

Are egg cells haploid or diploid?

Answer 5

Haploid

Question 6

Are stomach cells haploid or diploid?

Answer 6

Diploid

Question 7

If the diploid number in a liver cells of an organism is 52, how many chromosomes are there in the egg of this organism?

Answer 7

26

Question 8

During meiosis the chromosome number is what?

Answer 8

Reduced

Question 9

Cells starting mitosis and meiosis being with (haploid or diploid) set of chromosomes

Answer 9

Diploid

Question 10

How many times do cells divide during meiosis?

Answer 10

Twice

Question 11

What phase does “crossing over” take place in?

Answer 11

Prophase I

Question 12

How many cells form at the end of meiosis and how many chromosomes do they each contain?

Answer 12

4

Question 13

a sperm cell is a (gamete or zygote) and is (haploid or diploid)

Answer 13

gamete, haploid

Question 14

What is crossing over?

Answer 14

An exchange of information between two homologous chromosomes