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Define meiosis

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Cell division that produces sex cells

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Define cell cycle

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The life cycle of a eukaryotic cell

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Define cytokinesis

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The division of the cytoplasm

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Define mitosis

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The division of the nucleus

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Define homologous chromosome

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Has the same sequence of genes

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What are three reasons cells divide?

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Reproduction, growth, repair

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How many times does the nucleus divide during meiosis?

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2

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How many times does the nucleus divide during mitosis?

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1

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How many cells are produced during meiosis?

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4

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How many cells are produced during mitosis?

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2

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What type of cell is produced during meiosis- haploid or diploid?

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Haploid

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What type of cell is produced during mitosis- haploid or diploid?

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Diploid

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What type of cell is produced during meiosis?

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Sex cell

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What type of cell is produced during mitosis?

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Body cell

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Which type of reproduction is quick?

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Asexual

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Which type of reproduction increases the chance of survival in changing environments?

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Sexual

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Which type of reproduction produces genetic variation?

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Sexual

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Which type of reproduction has only one parent needed?

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Asexual

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Which type of reproduction requires complex structures

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Sexual

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