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What is the primary purpose of meiosis?(1 point) Responses Replace old cells Replace old cells Repair damaged cells Repair damaged cells Grow new tissues Grow new tissues Produce gametes Produce gametes Question 2 How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis?(1 point) Responses 4 4 3 3 1 1 2 2 Question 3 Crossing over occurs during which phase of meiosis?(1 point) Responses Prophase I Prophase I Anaphase I Anaphase I Telophase I Telophase I Metaphase I Metaphase I Question 4 Which cells are haploid?(1 point) Responses Gametes Gametes Nerve cells Nerve cells Muscle cells Muscle cells Somatic cells Somatic cells Question 5 How is genetic variation introduced during meiosis?(1 point) Responses Through crossing over and independent assortment Through crossing over and independent assortment Through mitosis Through mitosis Through binary fission Through binary fission Through mutations Through mutations Question 6 In a karyotype, how are chromosomes arranged?(1 point) Responses By the order they were discovered By the order they were discovered By function By function By color By color By size and shape By size and shape Question 7 How many chromosomes are present in a human karyotype?(1 point) Responses 23 23 22 22 46 46 44 44 Question 8 Which biological process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?(1 point) Responses Photosynthesis Photosynthesis Cellular respiration Cellular respiration Deforestation Deforestation Burning fossil fuels

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Here are the answers to your questions:

**Question 1:** What is the primary purpose of meiosis?
**Answer:** Produce gametes

**Question 2:** How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis?
**Answer:** 4

**Question 3:** Crossing over occurs during which phase of meiosis?
**Answer:** Prophase I

**Question 4:** Which cells are haploid?
**Answer:** Gametes

**Question 5:** How is genetic variation introduced during meiosis?
**Answer:** Through crossing over and independent assortment

**Question 6:** In a karyotype, how are chromosomes arranged?
**Answer:** By size and shape

**Question 7:** How many chromosomes are present in a human karyotype?
**Answer:** 46

**Question 8:** Which biological process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
**Answer:** Photosynthesis

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