Phases of Meiosis

Question 1

• the process of creating reproductive cells.
• resulting to 4 unidentical daughter cells
• product is haploid
  > so that?

Answer 1

• Meiosis
• the result would be diploid

Question 2

• deals with the DNA itself
• chromatin begins to condense to form chromatids
• chromatins attach to nuclear membrane via ________

Answer 2

• Leptotene
• Telomere

Question 3

“Lepto” in leptotene means?

Answer 3

Thin

Question 4

What does “Zygote” and “tene” mean in Zygotene?

Answer 4

• pair (combination of sperm and egg cell
• thread

Question 5

• synapsis happens
• what is synapsis?

Answer 5

• Zygotene
• process where a pair of sister chromatids finds its pair as well as the non-sister chromatid

Question 6

Is a protein that aid SYNAPSIS

Answer 6

Synaptonemal complex

Question 7

Happens in non-sister chromatids

Answer 7

Forms tetrad or “bivalent”

Question 8

What does “pachy” mean in pachytene?

Answer 8

Thick