Reproduction Test Study Guide
Be able to answer and understand the following questions. Review Mitosis and Meiosis!!!
1. What is diploid cell?
2. What is a haploid cell?
3. When does crossing over occur and what does it cause?
4. How many and what type of cells are the final product of meiosis?
5. What is the purpose of meiosis, and WHY does this need to happen?
6. Be able to put correctly in order the phases of Meiosis ( know pictures)
7. The body has two types of chromosomes _________________ and
_____________________
8. Define sexual and asexual reproduction and give an example of each.
9. What are the advantages of sexual reproduction?
10.What are the advantages of asexual reproduction?
11.How do you calculate haploid and diploid numbers?
12.What is a fertilized egg called?
13.What is the significance of crossing over?
14.What is a tetrad?
15.What are autosomes and sex chromosomes?
16.Draw and describe each phase of mitosis
17.Explain the purpose of mitosis
18.Explain the difference between autosomes and sex chromosomes
19.What is the role of spindle fibers in mitosis and meiosis?
20.Compare Mitosis and Meiosis:
Mitosis
Meiosis
a. Purpose/Reason:
a. Purpose/Reason:
b. Type of cell made for body:
b. Type of cell made for body:
c. How many cells produced:
c. How many cells produced:
d. Amount of Chromosomes in final cells:
d. Amount of Chromosomes in final cells:
e. Genetic info, same or diff:
e. Genetic info, same or diff:
f. How many divisions:
f. How many divisions: