What is the purpose of meiosis? To produce:

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Question 1 of 5

What is the purpose of meiosis? To produce:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Meiosis produces sperm or egg so these must have half the complement of chromosomes(be haploid) to allow for the full complement to be present(and not more!) when sperm combines with egg.

Question 2 of 5

Each of the following is a primary tissue type except one. Identify the exception.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bone tissue is a type of connective tissue, not a primary tissue type.

Question 3 of 5

Cells that store fat are called

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Adipose cells store fat.

Question 4 of 5

Ligaments attach

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Ligaments connect bone to bone.

Question 5 of 5

Elastic cartilage is found in the ears, nose, epiglottis and larynx.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Elastic cartilage is indeed found in these areas.

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