A. Matching:
1. E
2. A
3. C
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. D
11. B
12. C
13. C
14. A
B.
1) Prophase
2) Cell C
3) Cell A
4) Centrosome (or centriole)
5) D → A → F → C → E → B
6) Animal cells (indicated by centrioles and cleavage furrow in cell B)
7) Interphase (not shown in diagram, but it is the longest phase of the cell cycle)
8) Mitosis is important for growth, repair, and asexual reproduction; it ensures each daughter cell receives an identical set of chromosomes.
MEIOSIS WORKSHEET
A. Underline the correct word:
1. diploid / somatic
2. haploid / germ
3. gametes / zygote
4. mitosis
5. meiosis
6. fertilization
7. 46 / 23
8. homologous
9. synapsis
10. crossing over
11. 2 / 4
12. independent assortment
13. spermatogenesis
14. oogenesis
15. polar bodies
B. Label the Phases:
Top row (left to right): Prophase I, Metaphase I, Anaphase I, Telophase I
Bottom row (left to right): Prophase II, Metaphase II, Anaphase II, Telophase II
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of mitosis worksheet.
