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Mitosis and Meiosis Review Regents Questions HW Packet
Mitosis and Meiosis Review Regents Questions HW Packet
Mitosis and Meiosis Review Regents Questions HW Packet
2. Which sequence represents the correct order of processes that result in the formation and development of an
embryo?
(1) meiosis fertilization mitosis
(2) mitosis fertilization meiosis
(3) fertilization meiosis mitosis
(4) fertilization mitosis meiosis
3. The sequence of events occurring in the life cycle of a bacterium is listed below.
(A) The bacterium copies its single chromosome.
(B) The copies of the chromosome attach to the cell membrane of the bacterium.
(C) As the cell grows, the two copies of the chromosome separate.
(D) The cell is separated by a wall into equal halves.
(E) Each new cell has one copy of the chromosome.
This sequence most closely resembles the process of
(1) recombination (3) mitosis
(2) zygote formation (4) meiosis
7. If the sperm cells of a fish have 12 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would be found in the cells forming
the scales of the fish?
(1) 6 (2) 12 (3) 24 (4) 48
8. A normal body cell of a fruit fly contains eight chromosomes. Each normal gamete of this organism contains
(1) four chromosomes as a result of meiosis
(2) four chromosomes as a result of mitosis
(3) eight chromosomes as a result of meiosis
(4) eight chromosomes as a result of mitosis