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How are Gamete and somatic cells similair

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They both have chromosomes

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how are gamete and somatic cells different

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gamete is a sex cell while somatic is a body cell

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How are meiosis and mitosis similar

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both go through PMAT, and both divide cells

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How are meiosis and mitosis different

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meiosis goes through PMAT twice and it makes 4 daughter cells

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What is the difference between a mendelian trait and a non mendelian trait

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A mendelian trait is dominant or recessive while a non mendelian trait can be co dominant or incomplete dominance

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What is the difference between codominance and incomplete dominance

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Codominance is when traits have stripes or spots while incomplete dominance blends

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How does meiosis increase genetic variation in a species?

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Meiosis increases genetic variation when it crosses over in prophase 1, making the chromosomes all unique

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What is the difference between haploid and diploid

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Haploid is a single chromosome while diploid is a homologous pair

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What cells are haploid or diploid

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haploid are gametes and diploid are somatic

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Why would a prokaryote not be a diploid

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Because prokaryotes produce asexually giving them one chromosome

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