Meoisis And Mitosis Practice Quiz With Answer Key Page 4

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14. A cell containing 40 chromosomes undergoes MITOSIS. What is the end result?
a. 2 daughter cells each containing 40 chromosomes
b. 2 daughter cells each containing 20 chromosomes
c. 4 daughter cells each containing 40 chromosomes
d. 4 daughter cells each containing 20 chromosomes
15. A cell containing 40 chromosomes undergoes MEIOSIS. What is the end result?
a. 2 daughter cells each containing 40 chromosomes
b. 2 daughter cells each containing 20 chromosomes
c. 4 daughter cells each containing 40 chromosomes
d. 4 daughter cells each containing 20 chromosomes
16. Cells which have pairs of homologous chromosomes are called _____________.
a. Haploid
b. Diploid
c. Polyploid
d. Gametes
17. Cells which have only one kind of each chromosome are called _________________.
a. Haploid
b. Diploid
c. Polyploid
d. Somatic cells
18. The process by which homologous chromosomes come together in pairs in prophase I is called
________________.
a. Synapsis
b. Chiasma
c. Crossing over
d. Haploid
19. Which of the following increases the genetic diversity in a population?
a. Asexual reproduction
b. Mutation
c. Crossing over
d. A and B
e. B and C
ANSWER KEY:
10. B
1. C
11. D
2. D
12. D
3. B
13. C
4. C
14. A
5. A
15. D
6. C
16. B
7. D
17. A
8. D
18. A
9. C
19. E

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