Meiosis Quiz
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1. A cell with 2n = 14 undergoes meiosis. How many chromosomes are in each cell at the end?
- A. 7
- B. 14
- C. 28
- D. 3.5
2. In which stage of meiosis do sister chromatids separate?
- A. Meiosis I
- B. Meiosis II
- C. Both divisions
- D. Interphase
3. Which statement about the products of mitosis is correct?
- A. Four haploid cells
- B. Two haploid cells
- C. Two diploid cells that are genetically identical
- D. Four diploid cells that are genetically different
4. In a life cycle, a diploid cell with 16 chromosomes forms cells with 8 chromosomes. Which process occurs?
- A. Mitosis
- B. Fertilisation
- C. Meiosis
- D. DNA replication
5. A cell has 2n = 6 with one long, one medium and one short pair. Which describes a cell after meiosis I?
- A. Six chromosomes, two of each length
- B. Three chromosomes, one long, one medium and one short, each with two chromatids
- C. Three chromosomes, two long and one short
- D. Six chromosomes, each a single chromatid