Glencoe Biology

Section 1: Meiosis

Self-Check Quizzes-English

1
The process by which haploid gametes combine is called ____.
A)interphase
B)fertilization
C)genetic variation
D)synapsis
2
Meiosis produces ____ in gametes.
A)enzymes
B)identical daughter cells
C)forty-six chromosomes
D)genetic variation
3
What process does this figure show?
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A)protein synthesis
B)replication of DNA
C)chromosomal segment exchange
D)mitosis
4
Homologous chromosomes separate during which phase(s) of meiosis?
A)interphase
B)anaphase I
C)telophase I
D)interphase and telophase I
5
Diploids contain twice the number of chromosomes found in a single ____.
A)gamete
B)zygote
C)protein molecule
D)synapse
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