2 points: Easy Chromosomes
• Which stage of
the cell cycle are
these cells in?
Be sure to hide
the answer.
• Answer:
Interphase
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• What are the two • Chromatids
halves of a
chromosome
called?
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• By definition,
which cells have
½ the total
number of
chromosomes?
• Haploid
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Which stage of
the cell cycle is
this cell in? Be
sure to hide
the answer.
• Answer:
Metaphase
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• What is created
during the S
stage of
Interphase?
• DNA (chromatin)
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• What is the
human diploid
chromosome
number?
• 46
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Which cellular
• Meiosis
process produces
4 haploid cells?
2 points: Easy Chromosomes
• Which stage of the
cell cycle is this cell
in? Be sure to hide
the answer.
• Answer: Prophase
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Which objects
attach and pull
chromosomes
during mitosis
and meiosis?
• Spindle fibers
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Does this
karyotype
show a boy
or girl? Be
sure to hide
the answer.
• Answer: Girl
2 points: Easy Chromosomes
• Which stage of
the cell cycle is
this cell in? Be
sure to hide the
answer.
• Answer:
Telophase
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• What is the
human haploid
chromosome
number?
• 23
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• What is the loose, • Chromatin
stringy form of
DNA called?
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Which cellular
process creates
somatic cells?
• Mitosis
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Which stage of
the cell cycle is
this cell in? Be
sure to hide the
answer.
• Answer:
Anaphase
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• What is this
picture called?
Be sure to hide
the answer.
• Answer:
Karyotype
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Sex cells, such
• Gametes
as the egg and
sperm, are called
_________.
2 points: Easy - Chromosomes
• Body cells, or
• Somatic
non-sex cells, are
called _________
cells.
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• If there are 20
• 40
pairs of
chromosomes in
a fish, how many
chromosomes do
skin cells
contain?
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• Name the two
separate halves
of the meiosis
process.
• Meiosis I and
Meiosis II
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• After meiosis is
finished, which
process
completes the
creation of
sperm cells?
• Spermatogenesis
3 points: Medium Chromosomes
• Is this a diploid or
haploid karyotype?
Be sure to hide the
answer.
• Answer: Haploid
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• In order, name
the stages of
mitosis.
• Prophase,
Metaphase,
Anaphase,
Telophase
(Interphase is not
a stage of
mitosis)
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• Which objects
create the
zygote?
• Egg and sperm
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• A cell plate forms • Plant cells
during cytokinesis
in which type of
cells?
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• If there are 40
pairs of chicken
chromosomes,
what is the
haploid
chromosome
number?
• 40
40 pairs means a total of 80
chromosomes. Haploid is
when there are ½ the total
number.
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• Two part question:
1) In males, where
does
spermatogenesis
take place?
2) In females, where
does oogenesis
take place?
Part 1:
Testicles or
testes
Part 2:
Ovaries
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• Which cellular
• Mitosis
process replaces
aging cells?
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• Name the medical
• Ultrasound
procedure where a
camera is rubbed
across the belly of a
pregnant woman to
help create a
picture of the baby
inside.
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• Put the pictures in the order from start
to finish. Be sure to hide the answer.
Answer = E, D, A, C, B
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• Name the
location of a
chromosome
where two
chromatids are
connected.
• Centromere
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• During which
stage of the cell
cycle do
chromosomes
first appear?
• Prophase
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• A girl is born with
normal chromosomes
except for three
chromosome #7’s.
What notation would
describe her problem?
47, XX, +7
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• A human cell
contains 46 strands
of DNA at the start
of interphase. How
many will it contain
at the start of
prophase?
• 92
(DNA is
duplicated/doubl
ed during the S
stage of
interphase)
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
What do the following
prefixes mean?
A) Spermato as in
spermatogenesis?
B) Tetra as in tetrad?
C) Cyto as in
cytokinesis?
A) Sperm
B) Four
C) Cell
3 points: Medium - Chromosomes
• In order, name
the three stages
of Interphase.
• G1, S, G2
or
• Gap 1,
Synthesis, Gap2
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Which process is
taking place in
this picture? Be
sure to hide the
answer.
• Answer:
Crossing over
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Name the
• Amniocentesis
medical
procedure where
a needle is used
to suck out fluid
from a pregnant
woman so that
cells of a baby
can be examined.
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• What are the two • Homologous
same copies of a
chromosome
called?
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Name 3 things that
are happening in
this picture. Be sure
to hide the answer.
• Answers
1) Cytokinesis (cytoplasm
divides)
2) Nucleus reforms
3) Chromatids unwind into
chromatin
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Name 3 specific
cells created by
meiosis.
• Sperm, egg,
pollen
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Name 3 things that
are happening in this
picture. Be sure to
hide the answer.
• Answers
1) Nucleus dissolves
2) Chromosome forms
3) Spindle fibers created
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• What is created
• Tetrad
during prophase
1 of meiosis
when both
chromosome #1’s
pair with each
other?
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• During meiosis,
which event is
defined as the
exchanging of
genes?
• Crossing over
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• By definition,
what divides
during
cytokinesis?
• Cytoplasm
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• A woman born with
Turner’s syndrome
has a single X
chromosome. All
other chromosomes
are normal. What is
the notation for
Turner’s syndrome?
45, X, -23
or
45, X0, -23
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• During
• Polar bodies
oogenesis, 1 cell
matures and
becomes the egg,
but 3 other cells
die. Name the 3
cells that die.
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Homologous
chromosomes
form tetrads
during which
event of
prophase 1?
• Synapsis
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• After meiosis is
finished, which
process
completes the
creation of egg
cells?
• Oogenesis
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Name 3 things that
are happening in this
picture. Be sure to
hide the answer.
• Answers
1) Cell enlarges (grows)
2) Organelles created
3) DNA copied
4) Normal function
performed
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• During which
• Metaphase I
stage of meiosis
are tetrads pulled (must say “one”)
to the cell’s
equator?
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Name the diploid • Germ cells
cells that will
undergo meiosis
(Spermatogonium,
Oocyte)
to eventually
become sperm
and egg cells
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
• Every ___a____ a)Chromosome
is made from two
chromatids, while
every chromatid
is made from a
b)Chromatin
loose strand of
___b___.
4 points: Hard - Chromosomes
The answers to this part
question is either mitosis
or meiosis:
1) Which process makes
somatic cells?
2) Makes gametes?
3) Haploid cells?
4) Ova?
1) Mitosis
2) Meiosis
3) Meiosis
4) Meiosis