ScholarLab KS4 Biology Practice Exam questions 4.30 4(b) INHERITANCE · EXAM QUESTIONS 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes 10 exam-style questions. Write your answer, check it against the mark scheme and tick the points you earned. Your marks stay on this device. Your writing is not saved.
Open the lesson · Recall for 4.30
Ratings are saved in this browser on this device, under a KS4 key kept separate from International A Level recall. Written answers are temporary and cleared when you leave the page. Use Reset to clear the ratings on this device.
Reset KS4 practice ratings
All · 10 Short answer · 9 Multiple choice · 1 01 Describe Short answer 3 marks
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
Describe how meiosis produces gametes.
(3) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 3 marks
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
02 Which Multiple choice 1 mark
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
How many cells are made from one cell by meiosis?
(1) Choose one answer A 1B 2C 4D 8Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 1 mark
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Mark my answer
03 Explain Short answer 2 marks
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
Explain why human sperm and egg cells each carry only 23 chromosomes.
(2) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 2 marks
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
04 Compare Short answer 3 marks
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
Compare mitosis and meiosis.
(3) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 3 marks
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
05 State Short answer 1 mark
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
State where meiosis takes place in a flowering plant.
(1) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 1 mark
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
06 Explain Short answer 2 marks
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
Explain why gametes from one person are genetically different from each other.
(2) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 2 marks
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
07 State Short answer 1 mark
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
State where meiosis happens in human males.
(1) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 1 mark
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
08 Suggest Short answer 2 marks
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
Suggest why mitosis cannot be used to produce gametes.
(2) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 2 marks
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
09 Identify Short answer 1 mark
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
Identify whether a human cell with 23 chromosomes is diploid or haploid.
(1) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 1 mark
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
10 Explain Short answer 2 marks
4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Exam question
Mark points shown after marking
Explain why meiosis involves two divisions.
(2) Write your answer, then press Show model answer and tick each mark point your answer makes. Your answer is not saved.
Show mark scheme
Total for this question: 2 marks
Lesson: 4.30 Meiosis and haploid gametes
Show hint
Show model answer
← All exam questions for 4(b)