Statistics for meiosis

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question	Answer	% Correct
If mitosis results in 2 identical diploid cells with 46 chromosomes in each then meiosis results in 4 haploid gametes meaning they have .. chromosomes each.	23	93%
what stage of interphase occurs in mitosis but not in meiosis ?	G2	73%
during anaphase 1 are chromatids or chromosomes pulled to poles of the cell ?	chromosomes	33%
what is the name of the point on two chromatids where crossing over occurs	chiasmata	13%
what is the name for the end of a chromosome ?	telomere	13%
during the .........phase of prophase 1 the synaptonemal complex breaks down	diplotene	7%
another name for interphase II, the break between meiosis 1 and meiosis 2 is ...........	interkinesis	7%
what is the name of the phase of prophase 1 where homologous recombination occurs via crossing over	pachytene	7%
during the first phase of prophase 1 ( leptonene ) what is the name of the protein that glues the two sister chromatids together once they have been copied ?	synaptonemal complex	7%
what is the name of the phase of prophase 1 where the two copies of the chromatid from the father and the two copies of the chromatid from the mother line up and join via the contromere. II~II ?	zygotene	7%