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Question #1

Bacteria reproduce through the process of:

A. binary fission.

B. binary fusion.

C. meiosis.

D. nuclear fission.

E. nuclear fusion.

Question #2

Some eukaryotes reproduce asexually by:

A. metamorphosis.

B. differentiation.

C. parthenogenesis.

D. meiosis.

E. gametogenesis.

Question #3

The ____________ is a complex of proteins that bind to the centromeres of chromosomes.

A. spindle assembly

B. kinetochore

C. histones

D. nucleosomes

E. centrosome

Question #4

The non-sex chromosomes are the _____________.

A. centrosomes.

B. sister chromatids.

C. haploid genome.

D. autosomes.

E. homologous pairs.

Question #5

The genome for the plant Arabidopsis thaliana with 10 chromosomes has:

A. 5 homologous pairs of chromosomes.

B. a diploid number of 5.

C. a haploid number of 10.

D. 10 homologous pairs of chromosomes.