9.2 Meiosis and genetic variation Flashcards
1
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What meiosis?
A
A type of nuclear division in which the number of chromosomes in halved.
2
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How many chromosomes does each daughter cell have?
A
Half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell
3
Q
How many daughter cells does meiosis usually produce?
A
4
4
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Are the daughter cells produced by meiosis genetically same or different from each other?
A
Genetically different from each other
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