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Question #1

Bacteria reproduce through the process of:

A. binary fission.

B. nuclear fission.

C. nuclear fusion.

D. meiosis.

E. binary fusion.

Question #2

Some eukaryotes reproduce asexually by:

A. parthenogenesis.

B. metamorphosis.

C. meiosis.

D. gametogenesis.

E. differentiation.

Question #3

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

A. spindle assembly

B. histones

C. kinetochore

D. nucleosomes

E. centrosome

Question #4

The non-sex chromosomes are the _____________.

A. sister chromatids.

B. homologous pairs.

C. autosomes.

D. haploid genome.

E. centrosomes.

Question #5

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

A. a haploid number of 10.

B. 5 homologous pairs of chromosomes.

C. a diploid number of 5.

D. 10 homologous pairs of chromosomes.