Which process leads to the formation of gametes?(2 points)

Question

Responses

Binary fission
Binary fission

Mitosis
Mitosis

Budding
Budding

Meiosis
Meiosis
Question 2
During which phase of meiosis does crossing over occur?(2 points)
Responses

Metaphase I
Metaphase I

Anaphase I
Anaphase I

Telophase I
Telophase I

Prophase I
Prophase I
Question 3
What is the result of meiosis?(2 points)
Responses

Four genetically identical daughter cells
Four genetically identical daughter cells

Four genetically different cells
Four genetically different cells

Two genetically different cells
Two genetically different cells

Two identical daughter cells
Two identical daughter cells
Question 4
Which of the following increases genetic variation in sexually reproducing organisms?(2 points)
Responses

Crossing over
Crossing over

Mutation
Mutation

Segregation
Segregation

Independent assortment
Independent assortment
Question 5
What is the term for the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes?(2 points)
Responses

Synapsis
Synapsis

Catalysis
Catalysis

Segregation
Segregation

Crossing over
Crossing over
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Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1: Which process leads to the formation of gametes?
Answer: Meiosis

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Question 2: During which phase of meiosis does crossing over occur?
Answer: Prophase I

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Question 3: What is the result of meiosis?
Answer: Four genetically different cells

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Question 4: Which of the following increases genetic variation in sexually reproducing organisms?
Answer: Crossing over

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Question 5: What is the term for the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes?
Answer: Crossing over