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All of the events in the life of an organism until it reaches sexual maturity is called a:
a) carbon cycle
b) somatic cycle
c) life cycle
d) fertilization cycle

True or false: Each human somatic cell contains two copies of each chromosome for a total of 23 chromosomes.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

True or false: In asexual reproduction, two parents each pass genetic material to their offspring.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

True or false: Offspring formed by asexual reproduction look exactly like their parent.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The only diploid structure in a haploid life cycle is the:
a) sperm
b) egg
c) zygote
d) somatic cell

The process in which sperm and egg cells join is called:
a) zygocytosis
b) spontaneous generation
c) the life cycle
d) fertilization

The four haploid cells formed in the male at the end of meiosis II develop tails and are called:
a) ovum
b) sperm
c) somatic cells
d) body cells

The cells resulting from meiosis in either males or females are called:
a) gametes
b) chromosomes
c) somatic cells
d) body cells

A reciprocal exchange of corresponding segments of DNA is called:
a) independent assortment
b) transferring
c) fertilization
d) crossing-over

Somatic cells that contain two sets of 23 chromosomes each are always:
a) large
b) haploid
c) diploid
d) small

In humans, XX chromosomes result in:
a) males
b) females
c) neither males nor females
d) both males and females

What type of cells produce gametes?
a) germ
b) somatic
c) bacteria
d) amoeba

In what process do prokaryotes split asexually into two identical organisms?
a) fragmentation
b) budding
c) binary fission
d) sexual reproduction

During alternation of generations, cells reproduce by:
a) meiosis only
b) mitosis only
c) both meiosis and mitosis
d) binary fission

Which of the following is not a type of sexual life cycle?
a) alternation of generations
b) haploid
c) diploid
d) parthenogenesis

To create new haploid cells during the haploid life cycle, the zygote undergoes
a) mitosis
b) fertilization
c) fusion
d) meiosis

The more common name for an ovum is a(n):
a) egg
b) hormone
c) nutrient
d) polar body

Which of the following does not provide new genetic combinations?
a) random fertilization
b) cytokinesis
c) independent assortment
d) crossing-over

True or false: The process by which sperm are produced in male animals is called spermatogenesis.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

True or false: A spore gives rise to a multicellular individual without joining with another cell.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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