Meiosis and Mendelian Genetics Biology Quiz

An educational illustration depicting meiosis and Mendelian genetics, with a focus on chromosomes, gametes, and genetic variation in a classroom setting.

Meiosis and Mendelian Genetics Quiz

Test your understanding of asexual and sexual reproduction, meiosis, and Mendelian genetics with this comprehensive quiz. Perfect for students, teachers, and biology enthusiasts!

  • 41 engaging questions
  • Covers essential topics in biology
  • Improve your knowledge of genetic variation
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In Asexual Reproduction ___ parent becomes ___
1 becomes 2
2 becomes 1
0 becomes 1
2 becomes 2
How fast/slow is the production of offspring in Asexual Reproduction?
Fast
Rapid
Slow
Turtle-like
In Asexual Reproduction ___ characteristics are passed on
Bad
Important
A variety
Desirable
Is there more or less genetic variation in Asexual Reproduction?
More
Less
What process does Asexual Reproduction go through?
Mitosis
Meiosis
DNA Replication
The Cell Cycle
In Sexual Reproduction ___ parents become ___
3 become 1
2 becomes 1
2 becomes 5
1 becomes 2
In Sexual Reproduction how is an offspring created?
Rapidly
Gametes fuse together
Touching hair tips
Goes through mitosis
In Sexual Reproduction is there more or less genetic variation?
More
Less
What is true about Sexual Reproduction?
Requires time/energy/resources
Requires brains/stupidity/annoyance
Requires hatred/heart/commitment
Which process does Sexual Reproduction go through?
Mitosis
Meiosis
DNA Replication
The Cell Cycle
How many cells does Meiosis end with?
4 cells
2 cells
3 cells
5 cells
How many cells does Mitosis end with?
2 cells
4 cells
3 cells
5 cells
What does a Somatic Cell make up?
Body tissues and organs
Reproductive or sex cell
Eye ball
What does a Gamete Cell make up?
Body tissues and organs
Reproductive or sex cells
Eye ball
What are the sex cells (gametes)
Sperm and Egg
Foot and hand
Eyeball and eyelashes
Gonads
What are body cells?
Diploid
Haploid
What are gametes?
Diploid
Haploid
How many sets of chromosomes does a Diploid cell have?
2
1
3
4
How many sets of chromosomes does a Haploid cell have?
1
2
3
4
Gametes have 22 autosomes and 1 sex chromosome
True
False
If a somatic cells in a dog have 78 chromosomes. How many chromosomes are in their haploid gametes?
39
78
1
7
How many pairs of chromosomes does your body cells have?
22
25
23
100
Sex chromosomes, X and Y, determine gender in mammals. What is the Girl chromosome sequence?
XX
XY
YY
YX
Sex chromosomes, X and Y, determine gender in mammals. What is the Boy chromosome sequence?
XY
YY
XX
YX
If a karyotype was XX what gender will the baby be?
Girl
Boy
Other
When chromosomes cross over what is true?
Produces new combination of nitrogen bases
Produces new combination of alleles
Happens whenever
Happens when the chromosomes align
What happens differently every time cells go through meiosis? And what is also created differently?
What is the purpose of meiosis?
___ ___ cross over during Metaphase 1 creating ___ cells each time.
Homologous chromosomes, different
Homologous chromosomes, same
Heterologous chromosomes, different
Heterologous chromosomes, same
What is nondisjunction and when does it happen?
What is an example of nondisjunction?
3 chromosomes
2 chromosomes
2 autosomes
3 autosomes
In alleles what trait would be present?
Dominant
Recessive
In a heterozygous which allele would be expressed?
Recessive
Dominant
In alleles what trait would be present when the dominant allele is not present?
Dominant
Recessive
What is a phenotypic ratio? Ex: ?:?
Dominant:Recessive
Trait:Gene
Genotype:Phenotype
How many alleles does an individual carry?
2 for each characteristic
3 for each characteristic
1 for each characteristic
4 for each characteristic
How many alleles do you get from each parent?
1
2
3
4
Why do Alleles separate?
To form a gamete during meiosis
To form a gamete during mitosis
To form a cell during mitosis
To form a cell during meiosis
How do chromosomes separate?
Independently
Dependently
With other chromosomes
Does inheritance of alleles for one characteristic affect the inheritance of alleles for another?
Yes
No
What is the meaning of "Hybrid"?
Hetero
Homo
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