Unanswered Question 1 0 / 2 pts

1.1 Several possible options are

presented as answers to the
following questions. Choose the
most correct answer.

1.1.1 Which of these is typical of the first

meiotic division, but not that of
mitosis? (2)

A Sister chromatids are attached to the

centromeres.

Correct Answer
B Homologous chromosomes form pairs.

C Chromosomes are replicated before

nuclear division.

D Nuclear membrane and nucleolus

disappear during prophase.
 Question 1.1.2. -1.1.4. is based on the
following diagram of a phase of meiosis.

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Unanswered Question 2 0 / 2 pts

The phase of meiosis illustrated in

1.1.2 (2)
the diagram is:

Correct Answer A Anaphase I

B Metaphase II

C Anaphase II

D Prophase I
 Unanswered Question 3 0 / 2 pts

The part in the diagram with the

1.1.3 (2)
label 1, is a ...

Correct Answer A. chromosome.

B. chromatid.

C. chromatin.

D. centromere

Unanswered Question 4 0 / 2 pts

The part in the diagram with the

1.1.4 (2)
label 2, is a …

A. chromosome.

Correct Answer B. chromatid.

C. chromatin.

D. centromere
 1.2 Compare the following diagram of two
division processes found in the human
body and answer the questions that
follow:

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Unanswered Question 5 Not yet graded / 0 pts

Identify the division processes in

1.2.1 (2)
Diagram A and B.

Your Answer:
 A – Mitosis ✔
B - Meiosis ✔

Unanswered Question 6 Not yet graded / 0 pts

1.2.2 Where in the male body will you

find the division process at

a) Diagram A
(2)
b) Diagram B

Your Answer:

a) Somatic cells / body cells ✔

b) Testis ✔

Unanswered Question 7 Not yet graded / 0 pts

 1.2.3 Where in the female body will you (1)
find division process B?

Your Answer:

Ovarium / Overies ✔

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1.2.4 Tabulate three differences between (8)

division processes in Diagram A
and B.

Your Answer:

✔✔✔✔✔✔ 3 Differences
✔ Tabulated
A table that compares the differences in
mitosis and meiosis ✔

MITOSIS MEIOSIS

Occurs mainly to
form more somatic Occurs mainly to
cells (the form spores or
development of a gametes
zygote à embryo)

Nucleus only Nucleus divides

divides once twice

Two cells form with

Four cells form with
the same
half the chromosome
chromosome
number of the parent
number as the parent
cell
cell

Forms two cells that Four cells are

are genetically formed that are
identical to each genetically different
other and to the from each other and
parent cell the parent cell

During prophase 1,
During prophase, the
the chromosomes
chromosomes are
come together in
not in pairs
homologous pairs

Crossing over /
No crossing over/
exchange of genetic
exchange of genetic
material takes place
material takes place
during Prophase 1

During metaphase, During metaphase 1,

the chromosomes entire chromosomes
divide and the move to opposite
chromatids move poles. The
towards the opposite chromosomes do not
poles divide.