California State University, Fullerton » Biology » Biology 251 - Genetics » Spring 2021

Question #1

Bacteria reproduce through the process of:

A. nuclear fission.

B. meiosis.

C. binary fusion.

D. binary fission.

E. nuclear fusion.

Question #2

Some eukaryotes reproduce asexually by:

A. meiosis.

B. gametogenesis.

C. metamorphosis.

D. parthenogenesis.

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. haploid genome.

B. homologous pairs.

C. sister chromatids.

D. centrosomes.

E. autosomes.

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. 10 homologous pairs of chromosomes.

D. a haploid number of 10.