Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

Quiz on Chapter 7

published on December 06, 2010
1/10

A sex cell is known by what other name?

Somatic Cell
Gamete Cell
White Cell
Nerve Cell
2/10

What is the gamete taken from the female animal during sexual reproduction?

Sperm
Ovaries
Ovum
Zygote
3/10

What is the gamete taken from the male animal during sexual reprouction?

Sperm
Ovaries
Ovum
Zygote
4/10

During asexual reproduction...

two parents each form reproductive cells.
one parent passes copies of all of its genes.
no parents are involved.
offspring appear out of nowhere.
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During sexual reproduction...

two parents each form reproductive cells.
one parent passes copies of all of its genes
no parents are involved.
offspring appear out of nowhere.
6/10

The process by which female animals produce gamete is called?

Spermatogenesis
Osmosis
Oogenesis
Genesis
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The process by which male animals produce gametes is called?

Spermatogenesis
Osmosis
Oogenesis
Genesis
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When a sperm fertilizes and egg, what is created?

Another egg.
Another sperm.
A zygote.
An adult.
9/10

As the pace of evolution increases, the level of genetic variation does what?

Increases.
Decreases.
Stays the same.
Is ever-changing.
10/10

How many phases are involved in meiosis?

1
8
5
6