BIOL 1500 Final Exam Review Questions And
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What number and types of chromosomes are found in a human somatic cell? - Answer✔44
autosomes and 2 sex chromosomes
in a typical animal, mitosis produces __________ while meiosis produces _________ -
Answer✔two diploid daughter cells , four haploid gamete cells
The M phase checkpoint ensures that all chromosomes are attached to the mitotic spindle. If
this does not happen cells would most likely be stuck in which phase? - Answer✔Metaphase
what protein holds sister chromatids together and is separated by seperase? - Answer✔Cohesin
which of the following answers describes crossing over in meiosis - Answer✔the exchange of
homologous portions of non sister chromatids
The likelihood of recombination between two gene loci on the same chromosome is -
Answer✔greater as the distance between two loci inreases
which occurs during meiosis but not mitosis - Answer✔crossing over of chromosomes occurs,
recombination
True or False: Meiosis 1 reduces the genome by half, but meiosis 2 is pretty much like mitosis -
Answer✔True
True or False: at the end of anaphase 1, the cell has gone from diploid to haploid -
Answer✔True
Maturation Promotion Factor causes the cells to mature meaning.... - Answer✔the cell will
enter its mitosis phase
Maturation Promotion Factor is an important signal related to the cell cycle. It is composed of
________ and the protein it activates, _________ - Answer✔Cyclin....CDK
Which of these is the gene that causes cancer? - Answer✔Oncogenes
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