Meiosis

Question 1

Meiosis occurs only in_____ cells.

Answer 1

Sex cells

Question 2

Meiosis reduces number of chromosomes into ____.

Answer 2

Half

Question 3

Mitosis give rise to______.

Answer 3

2 identical daughter cells with diploid numbers of chromosomes

Question 4

Meiosis give rise to_____.

Answer 4

4 daughter cells with haploid number of chromosomes

Question 5

In meiosis,cell divide _____.

Answer 5

Twice

Question 6

In human sex cells contain ____ chromosomes before cell division.

Answer 6

46 chromosomes (diploid)

Question 7

In human sex cells contain ____ chromosomes after cell division.

Answer 7

23 chromosomes (haploid)

Question 8

Homologus chromosomes have same _____,______ and _____.

Answer 8

1)Same centromere position
2)Same Length
3)Same Staining pattern

Question 9

Both chromosomes of homologus pair carry genes controlling the same inherited characteristic.True or False ?

Answer 9

False
**They carry the different genes but for same traits.

Question 10

Both chromosomes of homologus pair have same _____.

Answer 10

Gene locus

if the end of 1st chromosome carry gene for eye color then the 2nd chromosome also carry gene for eye color.Both genes are at the same position.