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Meiosis tutorial 1. What is the ploidy of organisms that have three sets of chromosomes? 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

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What information can not be obtained from an individual's karyotype? The sequence of bases of a particular gene True or false? A haploid organism has one pair of homologous chromosomes. F If a cell has 36 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would each of its four daughter cells have after meiosis? 18 Which of the following statements about meiosis and mitosis is true? Meiosis II is similar to mitosis in that sister chromatids of each chromosome separate. Which process is directly correlated with the production of genetic variability in the daughter cells produced during meiosis? Synapsis What is the composition of a tetrad at the beginning of prophase I? One pair of homologous chromosomes Human gametes are produced by _____. meiosis Normal human gametes carry _____ chromosomes. 23 A diploid organism whose somatic (nonsex) cells each contain 32 chromosomes produces gametes containing _____ chromosomes. 16 Homologous pairs of chromosomes are lined up independently of other such pairs during _____. metaphase I Crossing over, resulting in an increase in genetic variation, occurs between _____. nonsister chromatids of homologous chromosomes In human gamete production there is an average of _____ crossover events per chromosome pair. 2–3...