Solved by a verified expert:Question 1 (5 points)At which phase(s) is it preferable to obtain chromosomes to prepare a karyotype?Question 1 options:early prophaselate telophaseanaphaselate anaphase or early telophaselate prophase or metaphaseSaveQuestion 2 (5 points)Mitosis in humans usually results in the formation of _____. Question 2 options:2 diploid cells 4 diploid cells 2 haploid cells 4 haploid cells Sperm or egg cellsSaveQuestion 3 (5 points)If the cell whose nuclear material is shown in the figure continues toward completion of mitosis, which of the following events would occur next?Question 3 options:spindle fiber formationnuclear envelope breakdownsynthesis of chromatidscell membrane synthesisformation of telophase nucleiQuestion 4 (5 points)A cell is arrested during mitosis. At this stage, distinct chromatids are visible at opposite poles of the cell. Which stage of mitosis does this describe?Question 4 options:InterphaseTelophaseAnaphaseMetaphaseProphaseSaveQuestion 5 (5 points)What is a cleavage furrow?Question 5 options:A ring of vesicles forming a cell plateThe separation of divided prokaryotesA groove in the plasma membrane between daughter nucleiThe metaphase plate where chromosomes attach to the spindleThe space that is created between two chromatids during anaphaseSaveQuestion 6 (5 points)After telophase I of meiosis, the chromosomal makeup of each daughter cell is ____.Question 6 options:diploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of two chromatids.tetraploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of two chromatids.diploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of a single chromatid.haploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of a single chromatid.haploid, and the chromosomes are each composed of two chromatids.Question 7 (5 points)During __________ of meiosis, sister chromatids are separated.Question 7 options:telophase Ianaphase Ianaphase IIprophase Iprophase IISaveQuestion 8 (5 points)A cell divides to produce two daughter cells that are genetically different.Question 8 options:The statement is true for mitosis.The statement is true for mitosis, meiosis I and meiosis II.The statement is true for meiosis I.The statement is true for meiosis II.SaveQuestion 9 (5 points)A animal cell has just completed telophase, which of the following would you expect to see?Question 9 options:An empty cell.Individual chromatids separating.Formation of vesicles at the metaphase plate.The formation of two genetically identical cells.Question 10 (5 points)Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common phase of mitosis. Select the exception.Question 10 options:Nucleolus reappearsChromosomes decondenseChromosomes separateNuclear envelope re-formsSpindle microtubules disappearSaveQuestion 11 (5 points)Four of the five answers listed below assist in chromosome movement. Select the exception.Question 11 options:CentromereSpindle microtubulesNuclear envelopeKinetochoresCentrioleSaveQuestion 12 (5 points)For Mendel’s explanation of inheritance to be correct, ________Question 12 options:genes could not be transmitted independently of each other.only organisms with one copy of each chromosome would demonstrate inheritance patterns.which gametes combine at fertilization had to be due to chance.the genes for the traits he studied had to be located on the same chromosome.Question 13 (5 points)Assume that there are two alleles, R and r, that determine the flower color of a certain type of plant. Red (R) is dominant over white (r).If the offspring of two heterozygous red-flowering plants are allowed to breed, the cross would result in _____________.Question 13 options:all red-flowered plantsboth red-flowered and white-flowered plantsall white-flowered plantsall pink-flowered plantsSaveQuestion 14 (5 points)What do we mean when we use the terms monohybrid cross and dihybrid cross?Question 14 options:A monohybrid cross involves a single parent, whereas a dihybrid cross involves two parents.A monohybrid cross produces a single progeny, whereas a dihybrid cross produces two progeny.A dihybrid cross involves two genes while a monohybrid cross involves only one.A monohybrid cross is performed for one generation, whereas a dihybrid cross is performed for two generations.SaveQuestion 15 (5 points)A man and a woman, both with brown eyes (Bb), has a child. What is the percentage change that the child will have blue eyes?Question 15 options:0%25%50%100%Question 16 (5 points)An organism is described as Bb: blue.The Bb is the organism’s [A] ____; blue is the organism’s [B] _____; and the organism is [C] _____.Question 16 options:[A] phenotype; [B] genotype; [C] sex linked[A] karyotype; [B] hybrid; [C] recessive[A] genotype; [B] phenotype; [C] heterozygous[A] genotype; [B] phenotype; [C] homozygousSaveQuestion 17 (5 points)Why are males more often affected by sex-linked traits than females?Question 17 options:Females have two Y chromosomesMales only have one X chromosome.Males have two X chromosomesFemales only have one Y chromosomeSaveQuestion 18 (5 points)Which of the following statements about autosomes is true? Select all that applyQuestion 18 options:Autosomes determine gender.Autosomes vary between males and females.Humans have 22 pairs of autosomesThe members of each pair of autosomes are highly similar in their length, shape, and the genes located on it.Question 20 (5 points)Which of the following statements about blood type if correct?Question 20 options:Blood type A is dominant over blood type B in humansThe inheritance of blood type in humans is an example of codominaceBlood type B is dominant over blood type A in humansIndividuals with an AB genotype are homozygous for the blood type trait