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Gametogenesis and Fertilization

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During which process do homologous chromosomes pair up and separate, reducing the chromosome number by half?

Oogenesis

Meiosis II

Meiosis I (correct)

Mitosis

Which type of cell division results in two daughter cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell?

Meiosis I

Mitosis (correct)

Meiosis II

Oogenesis

What is the source of oocytes in the process of oogenesis?

Maternal gamete

Sperm cells

Oogonia

Primordial germ cell (correct)

At which stage of gametogenesis do chromosomes split at the centromere during the second division?

Meiosis II Signup and view all the answers

From where does one chromosome of each pair come from in the individual's genetic makeup?

Maternal gamete Signup and view all the answers

What is gametogenesis?

The process of converting germ cells into male and female gametes Signup and view all the answers

What is a primordial germ cell?

A cell that creates gametes Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of fertilization in gametogenesis?

To unite the male gamete (sperm) and the female gamete (oocyte) to form a zygote Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes germ cells from somatic cells?

Germ cells have the ability to create gametes through meiosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of meiosis in gametogenesis?

To reduce the number of chromosomes in germ cells Signup and view all the answers