BIOL 101 – At which phase(s) is it preferable to obtain

11 Jun BIOL 101 – At which phase(s) is it preferable to obtain

Question
Question 1
(5 points)

At which phase(s) is it preferable to obtain chromosomes to prepare a karyotype?

Question 1 options:

early prophase

late telophase

anaphase

late anaphase or early telophase

late prophase or metaphase

Save

Question 2

(5 points)

Mitosis in humans usually results in the formation of _____.

Question 2 options:

2 diploid cells

4 diploid cells

2 haploid cells

4 haploid cells

Sperm or egg cells

Save

Question 3

(5 points)

If the cell whose nuclear material is shown in the figure continues toward completion of mitosis, which of the following events would occur next?

Question 3 options:

spindle fiber formation

nuclear envelope breakdown

synthesis of chromatids

cell membrane synthesis

formation of telophase nuclei

Question 4

(5 points)

A cell is arrested during mitosis. At this stage, distinct chromatids are visible at opposite poles of the cell. Which stage of mitosis does this describe?

Question 4 options:

Interphase

Telophase

Anaphase

Metaphase

Prophase

Save

Question 5

(5 points)

What is a cleavage furrow?

Question 5 options:

A ring of vesicles forming a cell plate

The separation of divided prokaryotes

A groove in the plasma membrane between daughter nuclei

The metaphase plate where chromosomes attach to the spindle

The space that is created between two chromatids during anaphase

Save

Question 6

(5 points)

After telophase I of meiosis, the chromosomal makeup of each daughter cell is ____.

Question 6 options:

diploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of two chromatids.

tetraploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of two chromatids.

diploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of a single chromatid.

haploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of a single chromatid.

haploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of two chromatids.

Question 7

(5 points)

During __________ of meiosis, sister chromatids are separated.

Question 7 options:

telophase I

anaphase I

anaphase II

prophase I

prophase II

Save

Question 8

(5 points)

A cell divides to produce two daughter cells that are genetically different.

Question 8 options:

The statement is true for mitosis.

The statement is true for mitosis, meiosis I and meiosis II.

The statement is true for meiosis I.

The statement is true for meiosis II.

Save

Question 9

(5 points)

A animal cell has just completed telophase, which of the following would you expect to see?

Question 9 options:

An empty cell.

Individual chromatids separating.

Formation of vesicles at the metaphase plate.

The formation of two genetically identical cells.

Question 10

(5 points)

Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common phase of mitosis. Select the exception.

Question 10 options:

Nucleolus reappears

Chromosomes decondense

Chromosomes separate

Nuclear envelope re-forms

Spindle microtubules disappear

Save

Question 11

(5 points)

Four of the five answers listed below assist in chromosome movement. Select the exception.

Question 11 options:

Centromere

Spindle microtubules

Nuclear envelope

Kinetochores

Centriole

Save

Question 12

(5 points)

For Mendel’s explanation of inheritance to be correct, ________

Question 12 options:

genes could not be transmitted independently of each other.

only organisms with one copy of each chromosome would demonstrate inheritance patterns.

which gametes combine at fertilization had to be due to chance.

the genes for the traits he studied had to be located on the same chromosome.

Question 13

(5 points)

Assume that there are two alleles, R and r, that determine the flower color of a certain type of plant. Red (R) is dominant over white (r).

If the offspring of two heterozygous red-flowering plants are allowed to breed, the cross would result in _____________.

Question 13 options:

all red-flowered plants

both red-flowered and white-flowered plants

all white-flowered plants

all pink-flowered plants

Save

Question 14

(5 points)

What do we mean when we use the terms monohybrid cross and dihybrid cross?

Question 14 options:

A monohybrid cross involves a single parent, whereas a dihybrid cross involves two parents.

A monohybrid cross produces a single progeny, whereas a dihybrid cross produces two progeny.

A dihybrid cross involves two genes while a monohybrid cross involves only one.

A monohybrid cross is performed for one generation, whereas a dihybrid cross is performed for two generations.

Save

Question 15

(5 points)

A man and a woman, both with brown eyes (Bb), has a child. What is the percentage change that the child will have blue eyes?

Question 15 options:

0%

25%

50%

100%

Question 16

(5 points)

An organism is described as Bb: blue.

The Bb is the organism’s [A] ____; blue is the organism’s [B] _____; and the organism is [C] _____.

Question 16 options:

[A] phenotype; [B] genotype; [C] sex linked

[A] karyotype; [B] hybrid; [C] recessive

[A] genotype; [B] phenotype; [C] heterozygous

[A] genotype; [B] phenotype; [C] homozygous

Save

Question 17

(5 points)

Why are males more often affected by sex-linked traits than females?

Question 17 options:

Females have two Y chromosomes

Males only have one X chromosome.

Males have two X chromosomes

Females only have one Y chromosome

Save

Question 18

(5 points)

Which of the following statements about autosomes is true? Select all that apply

Question 18 options:

Autosomes determine gender.

Autosomes vary between males and females.

Humans have 22 pairs of autosomes

The members of each pair of autosomes are highly similar in their length, shape, and the genes located on it.

Question 20

(5 points)

Which of the following statements about blood type if correct?

Question 20 options:

Blood type A is dominant over blood type B in humans

The inheritance of blood type in humans is an example of codominace

Blood type B is dominant over blood type A in humans

Individuals with an AB genotype are homozygous for the blood type trait