Mitosis/Meiosis Multi Choice?

Question

1. The length of time from the formation of a cell until it divides is...
a. mitosis
b. the cell cycle
c. cytokinesis
d.meiosis
e.interphase

2. A nondividing cell is said to be in...
a.interphase
b. prophase
c. metaphase
d. anaphase
e. telephase

3.Cells produced by mitosis have
a. 1/2 the number of chromosomes as the parent cell
b. double the number of chromosomes as the parent cell
c. the haploid number of chromosomes
d. the diploid number of chromosomes

4. Which of the following is not true of synapsis?
a. sister chromotids become joined at the centromere
b. homologous chromosomes pair up
c. crossing over can occur
d. a tetrad forms
e. genetic recombination can occur

Answer 1

1. b
2. a
3. d
4. a

Answer 2

1. The length of time from the formation of a cell until it divides is...
b. the cell cycle

2. A nondividing cell is said to be in...
a.interphase

3.Cells produced by mitosis have
d. the diploid number of chromosomes

4. Which of the following is not true of synapsis?
e. genetic recombination can occur

Answer 3

1.) e
2.) a
3.) d
4.) a