6 Written Questions

1. 
   first and longest phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes become visible and the centrioles separate and take up positions on the opposite sides of the nucleus
2. chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes, that have the same structure, and that pair during meiosis
3. two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm near the nuclear envelope
4. the first division of a two-stage process of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that results in cells with half the chromosome number of the original cell
5. 
   the female reproductive cell
6. 
   the final stage of mitosis or meiosis, during which a nuclear membrane forms around each set of new chromosomes

6 Multiple Choice Questions

1. 
   The final stage of the cell cycle, in which the cell's cytoplasm divides, distributing the organelles into each of the two new cells.
   1. Centrioles
   2. meiosis II
   3. Cytokinesis
   4. meiosis I
2. 
   cell grows, performs its normal functions, and prepares for division; consists of G1, S, and G2 phases
   1. Anaphase
   2. Metaphase
   3. Telophase
   4. Interphase
3. 
   the third phase of mitosis, during which the chromosome pairs separate and move toward opposite poles
   1. Metaphase
   2. Telophase
   3. Anaphase
   4. Prophase
4. 
   the stage in mitosis or meiosis in which the duplicated chromosomes line up along the equatorial plate of the spindle
   1. Metaphase
   2. Telophase
   3. Anaphase
   4. Prophase
5. the second phase of meiosis consisting of chromatids separating, along with the two diploid cells splitting in two
   1. meiosis I
   2. Centrioles
   3. Metaphase
   4. meiosis II
6. one of the alternative forms of a gene that governs a characteristic, such as hair color
   1. allele
   2. Metaphase
   3. Anaphase
   4. ovum

5 True/False Questions

1. Microtubule → two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm near the nuclear envelope

   True        False

2. sperm cell → Spermatogonia, Oogonia, A cell that undergoes meiosis cell division and produces gametes, a spermatozoon or an ovum

   True        False

3. crossing over → two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm near the nuclear envelope

   True        False

4. germ cell → Spermatogonia, Oogonia, A cell that undergoes meiosis cell division and produces gametes, a spermatozoon or an ovum

   True        False

5. Centromere → two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm near the nuclear envelope

   True        False