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MITOSIS OR MEIOSIS QUIZ?

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Quiz on MITOSIS OR MEIOSIS QUIZ?, created by ploopy on 17/09/2014.
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Question 1

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What halves the number of chromosomes in cells?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 2

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What enables a species to adapt to a changing environment or to colonise new environments?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 3

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What produces cells with the diploid number of chromosomes?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 4

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What enables a species to colonise an area quickly using asexual reproduction?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 5

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When out of control, a cancerous tumour may result in which case?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 6

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the original (parent) cell becomes 2 daughter cells
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 7

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Which produces new genetic combinations in individuals
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 8

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4 daughter cells are made
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 9

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the daughter cells contain half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 10

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important for the repair of damaged tissue where new cells must be identical to damaged cells
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 11

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daughter cells have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cells
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 12

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cell division by reduction
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 13

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happens only in gamete producing organs
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 14

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the daughter (new) cells are copies of the parent cell
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 15

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Which produces clones?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 16

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ensures that the number of chromosomes remains the same in sexually reproducing organisms
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 17

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Which is important for the growth of plants and animals?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 18

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Which forms gametes (sex cells)?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 19

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Which produces cells with the haploid number of chromosomes?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 20

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DNA is copied exactly (if there are no mutations)
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 21

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chromosomes of the parent cell are duplicated in the daughter cells
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis

Question 22

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Which increases the variety of offspring - providing a varied stock of individuals?
Answer
  • mitosis
  • meiosis
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