Meiosis and Gamete Formation Quiz

They undergo DNA replication

They are separated to opposite poles of the meiotic spindle

They duplicate into two attached chromatids

They remain together and whole chromosomes are separated from their partners (correct)

In mitosis, each mature gamete receives only one copy of each gene

In mitosis, the homologous chromosomes are separated to opposite poles of the spindle

In meiosis, the chromosomes duplicate into two attached chromatids

In meiosis, the two chromatids making up each chromosome remain together (correct)

To ensure each mature gamete receives only one copy of each gene (correct)

To separate the two chromatids of each remaining chromosome

To duplicate DNA exactly once during a discrete period

To allow uninterrupted DNA synthesis between cell divisions

<p>To separate the homologous chromosomes to opposite poles of the meiotic spindle</p> Signup and view all the answers

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