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Meiosis starts with this type of cell
a) gamete
b) sex cell
c) somatic
d) haploid

_____ cells are created through meiosis and they are all ____
a) 4, identical
b) 4, unique
c) 2, unique
d) 2, identical

The cells that are created through meiosis are called
a) haploid
b) diploid
c) somatic
d) 2n

The 2 major phases of meiosis are:
a) M phase and interphase
b) mitosis and cytokinesis
c) G1 and G2
d) Meiosis I and Meiosis II

If a cell has a diploid number of 12, the cells that are produced from meiosis will each have ___ chromosomes
a) 46
b) 6
c) 24
d) 12

During prophase I, this structure is formed that leads to genetic diversity:
a) tertrad
b) equator
c) cytoplasm
d) nuclear envelope

When does crossing over occur during meiosis
a) metaphase I
b) prophase II
c) telophase II
d) prophase I

During anaphase I of meiosis, what structures are pulled apart?
a) sister chromatids
b) centrioles
c) homologous chromosomes
d) gametes

During Anaphase II of meiosis, what structures are pulled apart?
a) sister chromatids
b) centrioles
c) homologous chromosomes
d) gametes

If an egg cell contains 10 chromosomes, what are the haploid and diploid numbers for that species?
a) 5 and 10
b) 10 and 20
c) 10 and 15
d) 20 and 30

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