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Question #1

Bacteria reproduce through the process of:

A. meiosis.

B. binary fusion.

C. nuclear fusion.

D. nuclear fission.

E. binary fission.

Question #2

Some eukaryotes reproduce asexually by:

A. gametogenesis.

B. metamorphosis.

C. differentiation.

D. parthenogenesis.

E. meiosis.

Question #3

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

A. histones

B. spindle assembly

C. nucleosomes

D. centrosome

E. kinetochore

Question #4

The non-sex chromosomes are the _____________.

A. centrosomes.

B. autosomes.

C. haploid genome.

D. sister chromatids.

E. homologous pairs.

Question #5

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

A. a diploid number of 5.

B. 10 homologous pairs of chromosomes.

C. a haploid number of 10.

D. 5 homologous pairs of chromosomes.