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Which of the following is not a function of mitosis in humans?

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a)

repair of wounds

b)

growth

c)

production of gametes from diploid cells

d)

replacement of lost or damaged cells

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Related questions

What is the purpose of meiosis?

To enable an organism to produce gametes

To allow for growth

To allow an organism to replace damaged cells

Question 2

Select one answer.

10 points

Mitosis results in ________ and meiosis results in ________.

gametes, somatic cells

gametes, gametes

somatic cells, somatic cells

somatic cells, gametes

Question 3

Select one answer.

10 points

Which of the following tasks is accomplished through the processof meiosis?

Cell growth

Production of sperm or eggs

Replacement of dysfunctional cells

Question 4

Select one answer.

10 points

What advantage does sexual reproduction have over asexualreproduction?

All other selections are true.

Sexual reproduction provides more genetic variability

Sexual reproduction doubles the number of chromosomes in aspecies

Sexual reproduction is more efficient

Question 5

Select one answer.

10 points

Crossing over occurs between homologous chromosomes during whatstage of cell division? (Read each option carefully.)

Prophase I of meiosis

Prophase of mitosis

Prophase II of meiosis

Interphase

Question 6

Select one answer.

10 points

Corn has 20 chromosomes. When corn undergoes meiosis how manychromosomes are found in the gametes?

40

20

10

5

Question 7

Select one answer.

10 points

Homologous chromosomes separate and are pulled to opposite sidesof the cell during what stage of cell division? (Read each optioncarefully.)

Metaphase I of meiosis

Anaphase II of meiosis

Anaphase I of meiosis

Anaphase of mitosis

Question 8

Select one answer.

10 points

Mitosis results in ______ cells and meiosis results in _______cells.

diploid, haploid

haploid, diploid

diploid, diploid

haploid, haploid

13.Whichof the following statements is *NOT* true?

a) The cells resultingfrom meiosis are diploid and the cells resulting from mitosis arehaploid.

b) Meiosis and meiosisboth starts with one cell, but meiosis ends with four and mitosiswith two.

c) Mitosis produces newcells for growth and repair, meiosis produces gametes.

d) Mitosis goes throughcytokinesis once, meiosis goes through cytokinesistwice.

e) Cross over happensin meiosis, but not in mitosis.

a.

1. _____ _____________produces gametes in plants; ____________________produces gametes in animals

A) mitosis / meiosis

B) mitosis / mitosis

C) meiosis / meiosis

D) meiosis / mitosis

E) love, true love produces all gametes

2. _____ The end product of oogenesis is ______ functional egg(s) that is (are) ______.

A) one / haploid

B) four / haploid

C) one / diploid

D) two / diploid

E) four / diploid

3. _____ The end product of spermatogenesis is four functional sperm cells that each contain how many copies of each autosomal gene?

A) one

B) two

C) three

D) four

E) one for each dominant gene, two for each recessive gene

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