Meiosis Flashcards
1
Q
Humans have __ Chromosomes and ___ Pairs of Chromosomes
A
46,23
2
Q
Homologous Chromosomes
A
Chromosomes that carry the same genes
3
Q
Diploid cells
A
Have 2 sets of chromosomes
4
Q
Haploid cells
A
1 set of chromosomes
5
Q
We make ____ Cells from Meiosis
A
Sex, Sperm and Egg
6
Q
How many divisions happen during meiosis
A
2
7
Q
At the end of the first Division, how many cells do we have, How many chromosomes do they have?
A
2, 46
8
Q
At the end of the Second Division, how many cells do we have, How many chromosomes do they have?
A
4, 23
9
Q
At the end of Meiosis are the cells Diploid or Haploid?
A
Haploid
10
Q
Crossing over
A
When chromosomes exchange DNA
11
Q
When does crossing over occur
A
Prophase I
12
Q
Do we replicate DNA during Meiosis?
A
No
13
Q
Meiosis occurs in our
A
Reproductive system
