Meiosis Process and Cell Division

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Which enzyme breaks down carbohydrates into simple sugars during digestion?

  • Lipase
  • Protease
  • Amylase (correct)
  • Cellulase

Where does the majority of nutrient absorption take place in the digestive system?

  • Small intestine (correct)
  • Esophagus
  • Stomach
  • Large intestine

What is the function of bile in the digestion process?

  • Emulsify fats (correct)
  • Break down proteins
  • Break down carbohydrates
  • Neutralize stomach acid

Which enzyme breaks down proteins in the stomach?

<p>Pepsin (A)</p>
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Where is bile produced in the body?

<p>Liver (B)</p>
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Which of the following is not a digestive enzyme?

<p>Insulin (B)</p>
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What is the result of meiosis in terms of the number of chromosomes?

<p>Haploid cells (C)</p>
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During which phase of meiosis do homologous chromosomes pair up and exchange genetic material?

<p>Prophase II (A)</p>
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How many cell divisions occur during meiosis?

<p>2 (D)</p>
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What is the purpose of mitosis in the cell cycle?

<p>To produce two identical daughter cells (D)</p>
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Which organelle is responsible for organizing and separating the chromosomes during mitosis?

<p>Centrioles (D)</p>
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What is the correct order of the phases of mitosis?

<p>Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase (A)</p>
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