IB Biology HL D2.1.11 Meiosis Generates Variation Topic Practice

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Hemophilia is a sex-linked disease that affected some members of royal families in Europe during the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Question (a)

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The diagram shows the structure of two chromosomes after the first division of meiosis, assuming that there was no crossing over or chiasmata formation.

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Question (i)

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Draw the same chromosomes to show their structure at the same stage of meiosis if there had been one chiasma between two gene loci.

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Question (ii)

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State the stage of meiosis where chiasmata formation may occur.

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