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During meiosis, how many rounds of division occur?
During meiosis, how many rounds of division occur?
- One
- Four
- Two (correct)
- Three
What is the purpose of meiosis in sexually-reproducing organisms?
What is the purpose of meiosis in sexually-reproducing organisms?
- To produce somatic cells
- To produce pluripotent cells
- To produce gametes (correct)
- To produce zygotes
What happens to the genetic material during meiosis?
What happens to the genetic material during meiosis?
- It is eliminated
- It is crossed over (correct)
- It is replicated
- It is duplicated
What is the result of meiosis in terms of chromosome number?
What is the result of meiosis in terms of chromosome number?
What is the leading known cause of miscarriage and the most frequent genetic cause of developmental disabilities?
What is the leading known cause of miscarriage and the most frequent genetic cause of developmental disabilities?