Question

During which phase of meiosis does crossing-over occur?(1 point)
Responses

Prophase I
Prophase I

Anaphase I
Anaphase I

Metaphase I
Metaphase I

Telophase I
Telophase I
Question 12
In a karyotype, how are chromosomes arranged?(1 point)
Responses

By size and shape
By size and shape

By color
By color

By function
By function

By the order they were discovered
By the order they were discovered
Question 13
What is independent assortment?(1 point)
Responses

The division of the cytoplasm during cell division
The division of the cytoplasm during cell division

The random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
The random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis

The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes
The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes

The pairing of homologous chromosomes
The pairing of homologous chromosomes
Question 14
If the parent cell contains 46 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have after meiosis?(1 point)
Responses

46
46

23
23

92
92

12

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions:

**Question 11:** During which phase of meiosis does crossing-over occur?
**Answer:** Prophase I

**Question 12:** In a karyotype, how are chromosomes arranged?
**Answer:** By size and shape

**Question 13:** What is independent assortment?
**Answer:** The random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis

**Question 14:** If the parent cell contains 46 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have after meiosis?
**Answer:** 23