Chapter 13: Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles
 
Activities Quiz
 

Activities Quiz


1 .       Click on the image to view an animation. What name is given to this process? (Activity: Asexual and Sexual Life Cycles)

 

 meiosis
 sexual reproduction
 fertilization
 gametogenesis
 asexual reproduction


2 .       Gametes are produced by _____. (Activity: Asexual and Sexual Life Cycles) 

 the cell cycle
 fertilization
 meiosis
 mitosis
 asexual reproduction


3 .       Normal human gametes carry _____ chromosomes. (Activity: Asexual and Sexual Life Cycles) 

 23 pairs of
 23
 5
 46
 46 pairs of


4 .       Meiosis I produces _____ cells, each of which is _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 two ... haploid
 four ... haploid
 two... diploid
 four ... diploid
 two... identical to the other


5 .       Meiosis II typically produces _____ cells, each of which is _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 two ... haploid
 four ... haploid
 two... diploid
 four ... diploid
 four ... identical to the other


6 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 anaphase II
 prophase I
 telophase I and cytokinesis
 telophase II and cytokinesis
 prophase II


7 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 anaphase I
 telophase I and cytokinesis
 prophase II
 interphase
 anaphase II


8 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 telophase and cytokinesis
 telophase I and cytokinesis
 telophase II and cytokinesis
 telophase I
 telophase II


9 .       During _____ sister chromatids separate. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 prophase I
 prophase II
 anaphase II
 interphase
 metaphase I


10 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 telophase and cytokinesis
 telophase II and cytokinesis
 prophase II and cytokinesis
 interphase
 telophase I and cytokinesis


11 .       At the end of _____ and cytokinesis, haploid cells contain chromosomes that each consist of two sister chromatids. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 metaphase II
 telophase I
 telophase
 telophase II
 interphase


12 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This is an animation of _____.

(Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 prophase I
 metaphase II
 metaphase I
 telophase II and cytokinesis
 prophase II


13 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 anaphase I
 interphase
 anaphase II
 metaphase II
 prophase I


14 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 anaphase I
 telophase I and cytokinesis
 prophase II
 metaphase II
 metaphase I


15 .       Synapsis occurs during _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 prophase I
 telophase I and cytogenesis
 prophase II
 metaphase II
 anaphase II


16 .       Homologous chromosomes migrate to opposite poles during _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 telophase II and cytokinesis
 prophase II
 anaphase I
 metaphase I
 metaphase II


17 .       During _____ chromosomes align single file along the equator of a haploid cell. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 prophase I
 metaphase I
 anaphase I
 metaphase II
 telophase I and cytokinesis


18 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the events of _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 metaphase II
 prophase I
 prophase II
 telophase I and cytokinesis
 anaphase I


19 .       At the end of _____ and cytokinesis there are four haploid cells. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 telophase II
 prophase II
 anaphase I
 prophase I
 interphase


20 .       During _____ a spindle forms in a haploid cell. (Activity: Meiosis Animation) 

 prophase I
 anaphase II
 telophase I and cytokinesis
 metaphase II
 prophase II


21 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates _____. (Activity: Meiosis Animation)

 

 anaphase II
 prophase II
 anaphase I
 interphase
 prophase I


22 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. This animation illustrates the process of _____. (Activity: Origins of Genetic Variation)

 

 random fertilization
 centromere separation
 karyokinesis
 synapsis and crossing over
 cytokinesis


23 .       Click on the diagram to view an animation. Which of these gametes contains one or more recombinant chromosomes? (Activity: Origins of Genetic Variation)

 

 A and B
 B and C
 A and C
 A and D
 D and E







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