Chapter 11 / 13.2

Question 1

Steps of Meiosis

Answer 1

1. G1
2. S-phase
3. G2
4. PMAT(1)
5. Cytokinesis
6. PMAT(2)
7. Cytokinesis

Question 2

Product of Meiosis

Answer 2

4 genetically different, haploid cells as result = gametes

Question 3

Crossing Over

Answer 3

Prophase 1. Exchange of information between two homologous

chromosomes

Question 4

Nondisjunction

Answer 4

failure of chromosomes or chromatids to separate during meiosis

Question 5

Independent Assortment

Answer 5

Happens in Metaphase 1