Exam 4 FITB meeting 31

Question 1

The number of _____________ are reduced by 1/2 during anaphase I

Answer 1

Centromeres

Question 2

Two “_____________” ___________ chromatids are split in meiosis II

Answer 2

Non-identical
Sister
Chromatids

Question 3

_________: of chromosomes means different chromosome x is assorted independent of chromosome y

Answer 3

Independent assortment

Question 4

The two replicated homologous chromosomes form a ________ that can form random synapsis or __________

Answer 4

tetrad
cross over sites

Question 5

cross over sites are mediated by ________

Answer 5

synaptonemal complex

Question 6

Genetic variation ________ due to crossover at ________ during Prophase I

Answer 6

increases
chiasma

Question 7

________ are randomly assorted during Meiosis I

Answer 7

homologous chromosomes

Question 8

_____________ are split during Meiosis II

Answer 8

sister chromatids

Question 9

meiosis II yields _______

Answer 9

haploid genome

Question 10

meiosis I yields ________

Answer 10

haploid number of centromeres

Question 11

Ploidy and chromosome number are counted as number of _________

Answer 11

Centromeres

Question 12

______ and ______ are counted as number of centromeres

Answer 12

Ploidy
Chromosome number

Question 13

DNA amount (number of copies of alleles) doubles during _________

Answer 13

S phase

Question 14

Homologous chromosomes are randomly assorted during ____________

Answer 14

Meiosis I