You must use the information in each video, and only from each video, to help you answer each question in this activity. If your answers do not align to the text and information presented in the videos will not be accepted.
HS-LS3-2. Make and defend a claim based on evidence that inheritable genetic variations may result from: (1) new genetic combinations through meiosis...
Goals (I can):
...use evidence to describe how meiotic events can produce heritable genetic variations.
...explain the purpose of meiosis.
...explain the relationship between meiosis and fertilization.
You must use the information in each video, and only from each video, to help you answer each question in this activity. If your answers do not align to the text and information presented in the videos will not be accepted.
HS-LS3-2. Make and defend a claim based on evidence that inheritable genetic variations may result from: (1) new genetic combinations through meiosis...
Goals (I can):
...use evidence to describe how meiotic events can produce heritable genetic variations.
...explain the purpose of meiosis.
...explain the relationship between meiosis and fertilization.
If your total score is below a 70%, after Mr. Poe regrades everything, you may attempt this a second time.
Any correct answers will be saved in the second attempt.
Question 1
1.
Meiosis is the process by which _______.
Question 2
2.
The purpose behind meiosis is to make sure that _______. (Requires a phrase - I may have to regrade this).
Question 3
3.
Having two sets of each chromosome is known as _______.
Question 4
4.
Having one set of each chromosome is known as _______.
Question 5
5.
Life begins with two _______ combine to form a _______.
Question 6
6.
The process of combining gametes is called _______.
Question 7
7.
Mitosis makes _______ of the cell.
Question 8
8.
Sections of DNA swapping from one chromosome to another is referred to as _______ and it happens during _______ of meiosis.
Question 9
9.
Meiosis will form _______ nuclei that are _______.
Question 10
10.
Briefly explain how sperm production and ova (egg) production are different.
I have to regrade this question.
Question 11
11.
According to this video, what three processes make us "special"?
_______
_______
_______
Question 12
12.
The goal of meiosis is to make: _______.
Read This!
Listen to how he describes each phase of meiosis.
You will be using what he statesto describe the major events of each stage of meiosis. Do not use any other source, if you want credit for the following questions.
Play, pause, and restart the video a various points of time, as you need.
There are a set of short answer questions under these instructions that you will use to place your descriptions of each phase of meiosis. You must use the information from this video to answer to describe each phase.
I will have to regrade all of the short answer questions, myself.