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Biology Quiz : Meiosis


Answer each question below related to meiosis, by selecting the most appropriate answer from the choices given.

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1.

Arrange the stages of meiotic prophase I below in order.

  Leptotene, Zygotene, Pachytene, Diakinesis, Diplotene

  Zygotene, Diplotene, Diakinesis, Pachytene, Leptotene

  Leptotene, Zygotene, Pachytene, Diplotene, Diakinesis

  Leptotene, Pachytene, Zygotene, Diplotene, Diakinesis

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

During which stage of meiosis do chromosomes divide at the centromeres?

  Anaphase II

  Metaphase II

  Metaphase I

  Prophase I

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

How many daughter cells are formed in meiosis?

  2

  23

  4

  46

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

During which stage of meiosis does crossing over occur?

  Metaphase II

  Prophase II

  Prophase I

  Metaphase I

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

During which stage of meiotic prophase I do centrioles divide and start moving towards opposite poles?

  Diplotene

  Leptotene

  Pachytene

  Zygotene

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

The size of the cell remains the same during the prophase I.

  True

  False

 

7.

After meiotic cell division, the number of chromosomes in daughter cells is equal to that of parent cells.

  True

  False

 


 
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