Chalter 8 Quiz

Question 0

Second stage of mitosis

Answer 0

Metaphase

Question 1

Fertilized egg

Answer 1

Zygote

Question 2

Region where two chromatids join

Answer 2

Centromere

Question 3

Final stage of mitosis

Answer 3

Telophase

Question 4

Fusion of egg and sperm

Answer 4

Fertilization

Question 5

Non reproducing stage of cell cycle

Answer 5

Interphase

Question 6

Interphase and mitosis, together

Answer 6

Cell cycle

Question 7

Either of two strands that together form a chromosome

Answer 7

Chromatid

Question 8

Result of meiosis in plants mad fungi

Answer 8

Spore

Question 9

Forms the plasma membrane of two new plant cells

Answer 9

Cell plate

Question 10

First stage of mitosis

Answer 10

Prophase

Question 11

Either of the two kinds of sex cells

Answer 11

Gamete

Question 12

Cell reproduction in prokaryotes

Answer 12

Binary fission

Question 13

Process by which gametes are formed from diploid nuclei

Answer 13

Meiosis

Question 14

Structure located between the centrioles of a cell

Answer 14

Spindle

Question 15

Containing one chromosome of each homologous pair

Answer 15

Haploid

Question 16

Part of the cell cycle usually accompanied by cell division

Answer 16

Mitosis

Question 17

Having two of each chromosome

Answer 17

Diploid

Question 18

Each of two chromosomes with identical structures

Answer 18

Homologue

Question 19

Third stage of mitosis

Answer 19

Anaphase

Question 20

Genetic recombination

Answer 20

Reordering of chromosome to produce different features

Question 21

Telophase

Answer 21

Final stage of mitosis nucleoli reappear nuclear membrane forms around each new set of chromosomes in plants, cell plate appears

Question 22

Metaphase

Answer 22

Chromosomes become attached to the spindle chromosomes become aligned along the equator

Question 23

Prophase

Answer 23

Nucleoli disappear nuclear membrane disintegrates chromosomes become distinct spindle is formed

Question 24

Anaphase

Answer 24

Centromeres split poles move farther apart sister chromatids are pulled to opposite poles

Question 25

Results in the production of four sperm cells

Answer 25

Meiosis

Question 26

Results in the production of one egg cell

Answer 26

Meiosis

Question 27

How is variation important to a species

Answer 27

Allows for genetic flexibility

Question 28

Produces haploid cells

Answer 28

Meiosis

Question 29

Occurs in all body cells

Answer 29

Mitosis

Question 30

Produces diploid cells

Answer 30

Mitosis

Question 31

Allows for genetic continuity

Answer 31

Both mitosis and meiosis

Question 32

Occurs in animals and flowering plants

Answer 32

Both mitosis and meiosis

Question 33

Involves two cell divisions

Answer 33

Meiosis

Question 34

Prokaryotic cells reproduce by a process called

Answer 34

Binary fission

Question 35

In eukaryotic cells DNA is copied during a phase of the cell cycle called

Answer 35

S phase

Question 36

The cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell divides by a process called

Answer 36

Cytokinesis

Question 37

The fibers that extend form centrosomes to sent rose e during mitosis are

Answer 37

Polar fibers

Question 38

In the G0 phase cells

Answer 38

Exit for the cell cycle

Question 39

Gamete

Answer 39

Haploid reproductive cell

Question 40

Tetrad

Answer 40

Paired set of homologous chromosomes

Question 41

Independent assortment

Answer 41

Random separation of homogeous chromosomes during anaphase I

Question 42

Polar bodies

Answer 42

3 cells in oogeneous that dissolve

Question 43

During synapsis the

Answer 43

Chromosomes line up next to their homologues

Question 44

During crossing over portions of chromatids

Answer 44

Seperate from each other and move to opposite poles of the cell

Question 45

In which phase of meiosis do tetrads from

Answer 45

Prophase I

Question 46

Meiosis II

Answer 46

Separates chromatids into opposite poles of the cell

Question 47

In oogenesis a diploid reproductive cell divides meiotically to produce

Answer 47

One haploid gametes

Question 48

Describe two ways in which genetic recombination during meiosis

Answer 48

In Metaphase I crossing over Anaphase I independent separation of homogeous chromosomes

Question 49

Four phases of meiosis I

Answer 49

Prophase I Metaphase I Anaphase I Telophase I