Modelling Meiosis Using Lego Bricks (VCE SSCE Biology): Quizzes
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How many genetically unique gametes result from one diploid cell undergoing meiosis?
How many genetically unique gametes result from one diploid cell undergoing meiosis?
Four haploid gametes
During which stage of meiosis does crossing over occur?
During which stage of meiosis does crossing over occur?
Prophase 1
In the Lego model, what do red bricks represent?
In the Lego model, what do red bricks represent?
Maternal chromosomes
What structure holds sister chromatids together, represented by a rubber band in the model?
What structure holds sister chromatids together, represented by a rubber band in the model?
Centromere
During which stage does independent assortment occur?
During which stage does independent assortment occur?
Metaphase 1
With 2 chromosome pairs, how many gamete combinations are possible via independent assortment?
With 2 chromosome pairs, how many gamete combinations are possible via independent assortment?
4 combinations
What defines homologous chromosomes?
What defines homologous chromosomes?
Same genes in same locations
What process creates recombinant chromatids during meiosis?
What process creates recombinant chromatids during meiosis?
Crossing over
How many chromosomes are in a human haploid gamete?
How many chromosomes are in a human haploid gamete?
23 chromosomes
What type of investigation is this Lego meiosis activity?
What type of investigation is this Lego meiosis activity?
Modelling investigation