Cellular Processes and Inheritance Quiz

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Which process did Walther Flemming mistakenly identify as mitosis in 1882?

  • Cell division
  • Chromosome pairing
  • Meiosis (correct)
  • Gamete development

What did Sutton's measurement of chromosomes in grasshopper sperm cell development reveal?

  • The number of chromosomes was reduced (correct)
  • Chromosomes occurred in pairs
  • Cell division in gametes was regular mitosis
  • Chromosomes were not present in spermatozoa

What is the term used to describe the process of reductive division in spermatozoan cell division?

  • Mitosis
  • Chromosome pairing
  • Meiosis (correct)
  • Gamete development

What did J. B. Farmer and J. E. S. Moore report about the process observed by Sutton?

<p>The process reduced the genetic information in gametes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the key observation made by Walther Flemming about chromosomes during spermatozoan development?

<p>Chromosomes occurred in pairs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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