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11.4 Meiosis

Question: True or false? The offspring of two parents obtains a single copy of every gene from each parent.

Answer: True

Question: A gamete must contain one complete set of genes. True or false?

Answer: True

Question: True or false? Genes are located at specific position on spindles.

Answer: False (chromosomes)

Question: A pair of corresponding chromosomes is homozygous. True or false?

Answer: False (homologous)

Question: One member of each homologous chromosome pair comes from each gene. True or false?

Answer: False (parent)

Question: A cell that contains both sets of homologous chromosomes is haploid. True or false?

Answer: False (diploid)

Question: The gametes of sexually reproducing organisms are haploid. True or false?

Answer: True

Question: If an organism’s haploid number is 6, its diploid number is 3. True or false?

Answer: False (12)

Question: Each replicated chromosome pairs with its corresponding homologous chromosome

Answer: Prophase I

Question: Crossing over occurs between tetrads.

Answer: Prophase I