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Crossing-over occurs during which of the following phases?


A) prophase II
B) metaphase II
C) anaphase I
D) metaphase I
E) prophase I

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Mitosis and meiosis both produce genetically identical daughter cells.

A) True
B) False

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It is possible for a person with Down's Syndrome to live an active,successful life.

A) True
B) False

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Animals and flowering plants generally have pairs of chromosomes in their nuclei.

A) True
B) False

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Females with Turner Syndrome have sex chromosomes which can be represented as


A) XO
B) XX
C) XY
D) XXY
E) OY

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Genetic variation in organisms is produced by


A) mitosis.
B) crossing-over,independent assortment,and fertilization.
C) random fertilization.
D) mutations.
E) meiosis.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Common lifecycles include haploid and diploid.

A) True
B) False

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A geneticist found that the gene order is ABCDEFG on one chromosome and the gene order is ABCDEDEFG on the other homologous chromosome.That means that there was a change in the chromosome structure called a(n)


A) duplication.
B) inversion.
C) translocation.
D) trisomy.
E) deletion.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The second meiotic division is essentially a mitotic division except for the fact that the cells produced are


A) diploid.
B) somatic.
C) haploid.
D) polyploidy.
E) autosomal.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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The process which leads to more genetic diversity in meiosis is called


A) nondisjunction.
B) disjunction.
C) inheritance.
D) crossing over.
E) syngamy.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

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