2.1.6 Cell Division – Comparing Meiosis & Mitosis

Question 1

Which type of cell division halves the chromosome number?

Answer 1

Meiosis

Question 2

Which type of cell division takes place when cells are cancerous and go through uncontrolled division?

Answer 2

Mitosis

Question 3

Which type of cell division produces two genetically identical daughter cells?

Answer 3

Mitosis

Question 4

Which type of cell division produces diploid daughter cells?

Answer 4

Mitosis

Question 5

Which type of cell division maintains the chromosome number?

Answer 5

Mitosis

Question 6

Which type of cell division increases variety in the offspring?

Answer 6

Meiosis

Question 7

Which type of cell division produces daughter cells that have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell?

Answer 7

Mitosis

Question 8

Which type of cell division produces four genetically different daughter cells?

Answer 8

Meiosis

Question 9

Which type of cell division produces haploid daughter cells?

Answer 9

Meiosis

Question 10

Which type of cell division is involved in sexual reproduction?

Answer 10

Meiosis