Test Answers
While watching a single cell divide, you notice that it has produced two daughter cells
which then divide to produce a total of four cells. Each of those four cells is genetically
identical to the original single cell. Have you observed mitosis or meiosis?
mitosis
In a cell there are 20 double stranded chromosomes. How many chromatids
are there? 40
Meiosis produces daughter cells which are
diploid. FALSE
The haploid number contains two chromosomes of
each kind. FALSE
Sex cells are
diploid. FALSE
The diploid number in
humans is 46
A cell has 36 chromosomes. After it divides by mitosis, how many chromosomes will be
in each cell? 36
Occurs only to produce new
offspring Meiosis
Two division
cycles meiosis
No crossing-over
occurs mitosis
Four daughter cells are
produced meiosis
Produces cells which are not genetically identical to the parent
meiosis
While watching a single cell divide, you notice that it has produced two daughter cells
which then divide to produce a total of four cells. Each of those four cells is genetically
identical to the original single cell. Have you observed mitosis or meiosis?
mitosis
In a cell there are 20 double stranded chromosomes. How many chromatids
are there? 40
Meiosis produces daughter cells which are
diploid. FALSE
The haploid number contains two chromosomes of
each kind. FALSE
Sex cells are
diploid. FALSE
The diploid number in
humans is 46
A cell has 36 chromosomes. After it divides by mitosis, how many chromosomes will be
in each cell? 36
Occurs only to produce new
offspring Meiosis
Two division
cycles meiosis
No crossing-over
occurs mitosis
Four daughter cells are
produced meiosis
Produces cells which are not genetically identical to the parent
meiosis
