Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 2, Problem 23QP
A cell has a diploid number of 6 (2n = 6).
- a. Draw the cell in metaphase of meiosis I.
- b. Draw the cell in metaphase of mitosis.
- c. How many chromosomes are present in a daughter cell after meiosis I?
- d. How many chromatids are present in a daughter cell after meiosis II?
- e. How many chromosomes are present in a daughter cell after mitosis?
- f. How many pairs of homologous chromosomes are visible in the cell in metaphase of meiosis I?
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Which of the following statements are True? There may be more than one answer.
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a. Mitosis results in 2 haploid cells
O b. If a parent cell with 10 chromosomes undergoes mitosis, each offspring cell will have 10 chromosomes
O c. At the start of meiosis, a human cell will have 46 chromosomes and 92 chromatids
d. The purpose of mitosis is the production of gametes
e. In Meiosis, crossing over occurs during Meiosis II
f. Meiosis only occurs in the testes and ovaries
a. What phase of Meiosis II is the cell in? How do you know?
b. Assuming all of the chromosomes present during Meiosis II are shown in the figure above, how many chromosomes (counting homologous pairs as two chromosomes) does a gamete from this organism have?
c. Draw the same cell during the same phase of Meiosis I. Label the elements.
If a diploid organism has 14 chromosomes (2n=14)
a. How many chromosomes will its gametes have?
b. After meiosis I during gamete formation, how many chromosomes are in each daughter cell?
c. After meiosis I during gamete formation, how many chromatids are in each daughter cell?
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Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 2 - Prob. 1CSCh. 2 - Prob. 2CSCh. 2 - Prob. 3CSCh. 2 - Cell Structure Reflects Function What advantages...Ch. 2 - Assign a function(s) to the following cellular...Ch. 2 - How many autosomes are present in a body cell of a...Ch. 2 - Define the following terms: a. chromosome b....Ch. 2 - Human haploid gametes (sperm and eggs) contain: a....Ch. 2 - Prob. 6QPCh. 2 - Prob. 7QP
Ch. 2 - In the cell cycle, at which stages do two...Ch. 2 - Does the cell cycle refer to mitosis as well as...Ch. 2 - It is possible that an alternative mechanism for...Ch. 2 - Identify the stages of mitosis, and describe the...Ch. 2 - Why is cell furrowing important in cell division?...Ch. 2 - A cell from a human female has just undergone...Ch. 2 - During which phases of the mitotic cycle would the...Ch. 2 - Describe the critical events of mitosis that are...Ch. 2 - Mitosis occurs daily in a human being. What type...Ch. 2 - Speculate on how the Hayflick limit may lead to...Ch. 2 - How can errors in the cell cycle lead to cancer in...Ch. 2 - List the differences between mitosis and meiosis...Ch. 2 - In the following diagram, designate each daughter...Ch. 2 - Which of the following statements is not true in...Ch. 2 - Match the phase of cell division with the...Ch. 2 - A cell has a diploid number of 6 (2n = 6). a. Draw...Ch. 2 - A cell (2n = 4) has undergone cell division....Ch. 2 - We are following the progress of human chromosome...Ch. 2 - What is physically exchanged during crossing over?Ch. 2 - Compare meiotic anaphase I with meiotic anaphase...Ch. 2 - Provide two reasons why meiosis leads to genetic...
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