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Question #1

Bacteria reproduce through the process of:

A. nuclear fusion.

B. binary fission.

C. meiosis.

D. nuclear fission.

E. binary fusion.

Question #2

Some eukaryotes reproduce asexually by:

A. parthenogenesis.

B. meiosis.

C. metamorphosis.

D. gametogenesis.

E. differentiation.

Question #3

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

A. nucleosomes

B. kinetochore

C. spindle assembly

D. centrosome

E. histones

Question #4

The non-sex chromosomes are the _____________.

A. autosomes.

B. centrosomes.

C. sister chromatids.

D. homologous pairs.

E. haploid genome.

Question #5

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

A. 5 homologous pairs of chromosomes.

B. 10 homologous pairs of chromosomes.

C. a haploid number of 10.

D. a diploid number of 5.