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UNIT 6: Cellular Division DAYSHEET 76: Meiosis Review & Summative Assessment Name _____________________________________

Biology I Date: __________

Catalyst/Bellringer: Most Missed Questions from Thursdays Formative Assessment

Activity 1: Meiosis vs Mitosis Cram Session


Characteristic What is it used for? 1. 2. 3. What happens before the cell divides? Mitosis Meiosis

What does it look like?

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How many times does the cell divide? How many daughter cells are made? Advantages Disadvantages

Characteristic Does it make cells that are haploid or diploid? Does it make cells that are 1N or 2N? Does it make cells that are identical or different?

Mitosis

Meiosis

Where does it happen in people? Mistakes can cause

Identify if the following are associated with mitosis (MI) or meiosis (ME) Identical _________________ Different__________________ Haploid___________________ Diploid___________________ 2N______________________ 1N_______________________ Activity 2: Time to Review! Repair ________________ Activity 3: Calculating Chromosome Number Somatic Cells_________________ Gametes _________________ Sexual Reproduction _________________ Asexual Reproduction _________________ Crossing Over________________ Growth ________________

Activity 2: Math Revisited


1. How many chromosomes are in a human body cell? ___________ 2. How many chromosomes are in a human gamete (sperm or egg)? ___________ 3. In apple trees, the haploid ovum contains 30 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will be in the fertilized zygote?

4. Buffalo have 32 chromosomes in each somatic cell. If a cow cell undergoes meiosis, how many chromosomes should be in each gamete?

5. If a polar bear receives 25 chromosomes from its fathers sperm, how many chromosomes will be present in the fertilized polar bear zygote?

6. Each oxen haploid cell contains 38 chromosomes. How many chromosomes does an oxens heart cell contain?

7. A bullfrog egg cell contains 7 chromosomes. How many chromosomes are found in a bullfrogs muscle cell?

8. Flesh-eating bacteria, Necrotizing fasciitis, reproduce asexually. If a mature bacterium containing 5 chromosomes undergoes asexual reproduction, how many chromosomes will be in its offspring?

Homework 76: Reproduction Active Reading


Name: ________________________________

Biology I
Date: ______________

Directions: Use your reading strategies (underline, highlight and/or circle) for the passge on sexual reproduction below. Then answer the review questions on the back of the page.

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