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Mitosis and Meiosis MCAS Review

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Question 1
1.

Which of the following types of cells is a direct product of meiosis?

Question 2
2.

Which process is directly responsible for the formation of new root cells as a plant grows larger?

Question 3
3.

The diagram below show different stages in a plant cell cycle.



Which set of number lists the diagrams in the order in which a plant cell changes as it undergoes mitosis?

Question 4
4.

Strawberry plants can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Strawberry farmers use both kinds of reproduction, depending on the desired outcome.

In which of the following situations would a farmer most likely want the strawberry plants to reproduce sexually?

Question 5
5.

Which of the following is a reason for DNA replication in skin cells?

Question 6
6.

A biological process is represented in the diagram. Which of the following concepts is BEST illustrated by the diagram?

Question 7
7.

Because most nerve cells do not typically undergo mitosis, they are generally not capable of which of the following?

Question 8
8.

Mice with the same parents can have different traits. Which of the following best explains how most of these differences occur?

Question 9
9.

Which of the following is always part of normal sexual reproduction?

Question 10
10.

The illustration below shows one chromosome pair in a zygote. The zygote was produced by sexual reproduction.


Assuming normal meiosis and fertilization occurred, which illustration shows the egg and sperm that produced this zygote?

Question 11
11.

An unfertilized egg cell has six chromosomes. After fertilization, how many chromosomes should the zygote have?

Question 12
12.

In a certain species of bat, females normally produce sex cells containing 22 chromosomes. After successful fertilization, how many chromosomes should be present in the zygote?

Question 13
13.

A body cell of a sand dollar has 52 chromosomes. How many chromosomes should a sand dollar gamete contain?

Question 14
14.

Which of the following normally results from meiosis in a human cell that contains 46 chromosomes?

Question 15
15.

An egg cell in a gorilla contains 24 chromosomes. When the egg cell is fertilized, which of the following occurs?