Question 1

The kinetochore consists of proteins attached to the centromere of the chromosome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Match the missing words in the following phrase. Microtubules consist of alpha-tubulin and beta-tubulin. Microtubules are polar, with alpha-tubulin at the [A] end and beta-tubulin at the [B] end. Microtubules attach to the [C] and originate from the [D].

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Question 2

Correct Answer:

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a. A = minus
b. B = plus
c. C = centromere
d. D = centrosome

Accepted Answer

a. A = minus
b. B = plus
c. C = centromere
d. D = centrosome

Question 3

What is chromosome pairing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Recognition and coming together of homologous chromosomes 
B)  Replication and joining of the chromatids in each chromosome 
C)  Localization of chromosomes at the nuclear envelope 
D)  Crossing over between chromosomes 
A)  Recognition and coming together of homologous chromosomes 
B)  Replication and joining of the chromatids in each chromosome 
C)  Localization of chromosomes at the nuclear envelope 
D)  Crossing over between chromosomes A

Question 4

Chromosomes align at the metaphase plate before separating at anaphase. Which of the following factors keep chromosomes together at metaphase? Please select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  separase 
B)  securin 
C)  cohesin 
A)  separase 
B)  securin 
C)  cohesin

Question 5

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase.
-DNA replication

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 6

Double-strand breaks (DSB) are needed for crossing-over to occur in meiosis. In a pair of homologous chromosomes, how many chromatids require a DSB in order for crossing over to occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 7

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase.
-Aster formation

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 8

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order
-strand invasion

Accepted Answer

A)  Step 1 
B)  Step 2 
C)  Step 3 
D)  Step 4 
A)  Step 1 
B)  Step 2 
C)  Step 3 
D)  Step 4

Question 9

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order
-DNA double-strand break

Accepted Answer

A)  Step 1 
B)  Step 2 
C)  Step 3 
D)  Step 4 
A)  Step 1 
B)  Step 2 
C)  Step 3 
D)  Step 4

Question 10

The two kinetochores on one homologue face in opposite directions in meiosis I and face in the same direction in meiosis II.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase.
-Chromosome separation

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 12

Match the missing words in the following phrase. Microtubules consist of alpha-tubulin and beta-tubulin. Microtubules are polar, with alpha-tubulin at the [A] end and beta-tubulin at the [B] end. Microtubules attach to the [C] and originate from the [D].

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Question 2

Correct Answer:

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a. A = minus
b. B = plus
c. C = centromere
d. D = centrosome

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the missing words in the following...

Question 13

Which of the following differ between oogenesis and spermatogenesis in humans? Please select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  The fate of the four products of meiosis 
B)  The number of chromosomes in the gametes 
C)  The number of meiotic crossovers 
D)  The duration of meiosis 
A)  The fate of the four products of meiosis 
B)  The number of chromosomes in the gametes 
C)  The number of meiotic crossovers 
D)  The duration of meiosis

Question 14

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order
-DNA synthesis

Accepted Answer

A)  Step 1 
B)  Step 2 
C)  Step 3 
D)  Step 4 
A)  Step 1 
B)  Step 2 
C)  Step 3 
D)  Step 4

Question 15

What is a tetrad?

Accepted Answer

A)  The four haploid products of meiosis 
B)  The four homologous chromosomes at metaphase 
C)  The four kinetochores of paired homologous chromosomes 
D)  The four nuclei that fuse during meiosis 
A)  The four haploid products of meiosis 
B)  The four homologous chromosomes at metaphase 
C)  The four kinetochores of paired homologous chromosomes 
D)  The four nuclei that fuse during meiosis

Question 16

Which part of meiosis explains Mendel's Law of Segregation at the chromosome level?

Accepted Answer

A)  Separation of homologues at meiosis II 
B)  Separation of homologues at meiosis I 
C)  Separation of sister chromatids at meiosis II 
D)  Separation of sister chromatids at meiosis I 
A)  Separation of homologues at meiosis II 
B)  Separation of homologues at meiosis I 
C)  Separation of sister chromatids at meiosis II 
D)  Separation of sister chromatids at meiosis I

Question 17

Which of the following statements about meiosis and mitosis are true? Please select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Meiosis involves two rounds of DNA replication 
B)  Meiosis involves four rounds of chromosome/chromatid separation 
C)  Mitosis involves one round of DNA replication 
D)  Mitosis involves one round of chromosome/chromatid separation 
A)  Meiosis involves two rounds of DNA replication 
B)  Meiosis involves four rounds of chromosome/chromatid separation 
C)  Mitosis involves one round of DNA replication 
D)  Mitosis involves one round of chromosome/chromatid separation

Question 18

Which phase of the cell cycle has two copies of the genome in the cell for the entire phase?

Accepted Answer

A)  G1 
B)  S 
C)  G2 
D)  M 
A)  G1 
B)  S 
C)  G2 
D)  M

Question 19

Which of the statements about autopolyploids and allopolyploids are true? Please select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Allopolyploids are likely to produce viable offspring 
B)  Autopolyploids are unlikely to produce viable offspring 
C)  Allopolyploids and autopolyploids always have different numbers of chromosomes 
D)  Allopolyploids contain multiple copies of a single genome 
E)  Autopolyploids contain copies of different genomes. 
A)  Allopolyploids are likely to produce viable offspring 
B)  Autopolyploids are unlikely to produce viable offspring 
C)  Allopolyploids and autopolyploids always have different numbers of chromosomes 
D)  Allopolyploids contain multiple copies of a single genome 
E)  Autopolyploids contain copies of different genomes.

Question 20

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase.
-Centrosome separation

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

The kinetochore consists of proteins attached to the centromere of the chromosome.

Match the missing words in the following phrase. Microtubules consist of alpha-tubulin and beta-tubulin. Microtubules are polar, with alpha-tubulin at the [A] end and beta-tubulin at the [B] end. Microtubules attach to the [C] and originate from the [D].

What is chromosome pairing?

Chromosomes align at the metaphase plate before separating at anaphase. Which of the following factors keep chromosomes together at metaphase? Please select all that apply.

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -DNA replication

Double-strand breaks (DSB) are needed for crossing-over to occur in meiosis. In a pair of homologous chromosomes, how many chromatids require a DSB in order for crossing over to occur?

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -Aster formation

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order -strand invasion

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order -DNA double-strand break

The two kinetochores on one homologue face in opposite directions in meiosis I and face in the same direction in meiosis II.

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -Chromosome separation

Which of the following differ between oogenesis and spermatogenesis in humans? Please select all that apply.

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order -DNA synthesis

What is a tetrad?

Which part of meiosis explains Mendel's Law of Segregation at the chromosome level?

Which of the following statements about meiosis and mitosis are true? Please select all that apply.

Which phase of the cell cycle has two copies of the genome in the cell for the entire phase?

Which of the statements about autopolyploids and allopolyploids are true? Please select all that apply.

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -Centrosome separation

Darwins Finches: Evolution, Genomes, and Genes

The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

Genome Structure, Organization, and Variation

Descent With Modification: Dna Replication and Mutation

The Inheritance of Single Gene Traits

X-Linked Genes and Sex Chromosomes

The Inheritance of Multiple Genes

The Locations of Genes on Chromosomes: Linkage and Genetic Maps

Human Genetic Mapping, Genome Wide Association Studies, and Complex Traits

Exchange and Evolution

Transcription: Reading and Expressing Genes

Translation: From Nucleic Acids to Amino Acids

Networks of Gene Regulation

Genetic Analysis of Cellular Processes

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Exam 6: The Cellular Basis for Mendelian Genetics

The kinetochore consists of proteins attached to the centromere of the chromosome.

Match the missing words in the following phrase. Microtubules consist of alpha-tubulin and beta-tubulin. Microtubules are polar, with alpha-tubulin at the [A] end and beta-tubulin at the [B] end. Microtubules attach to the [C] and originate from the [D].

What is chromosome pairing?

Chromosomes align at the metaphase plate before separating at anaphase. Which of the following factors keep chromosomes together at metaphase? Please select all that apply.

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -DNA replication

Double-strand breaks (DSB) are needed for crossing-over to occur in meiosis. In a pair of homologous chromosomes, how many chromatids require a DSB in order for crossing over to occur?

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -Aster formation

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order -strand invasion

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order -DNA double-strand break

The two kinetochores on one homologue face in opposite directions in meiosis I and face in the same direction in meiosis II.

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -Chromosome separation

Which of the following differ between oogenesis and spermatogenesis in humans? Please select all that apply.

Put the steps of meiotic recombination in the correct order -DNA synthesis

What is a tetrad?

Which part of meiosis explains Mendel's Law of Segregation at the chromosome level?

Which of the following statements about meiosis and mitosis are true? Please select all that apply.

Which phase of the cell cycle has two copies of the genome in the cell for the entire phase?

Which of the statements about autopolyploids and allopolyploids are true? Please select all that apply.

Put the following events in order of occurrence, beginning with the start of G1 phase. -Centrosome separation

Darwins Finches: Evolution, Genomes, and Genes

The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

Genome Structure, Organization, and Variation

Descent With Modification: Dna Replication and Mutation

The Inheritance of Single Gene Traits

X-Linked Genes and Sex Chromosomes

The Inheritance of Multiple Genes

The Locations of Genes on Chromosomes: Linkage and Genetic Maps

Human Genetic Mapping, Genome Wide Association Studies, and Complex Traits

Exchange and Evolution

Transcription: Reading and Expressing Genes

Translation: From Nucleic Acids to Amino Acids

Networks of Gene Regulation

Genetic Analysis of Cellular Processes

The Genetics of Populations

Metagenomes: Genome Analysis of Communities

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