Chapter 10 - Meiosis Flashcards
1
Q
Is the stem cell that produces gametes haploid or diploid?
A
Diploid
2
Q
How many daughter cells are produced during meiosis?
A
Four.
3
Q
Fill in the blank: the gametes produced by meiosis are _________.
A
Genetically unique.
4
Q
Where does meiosis take place?
A
In the ovaries and testes.
5
Q
What is meiosis?
A
The process by which gametes are produced.
6
Q
What happens during meiosis?
A
The DNA is divided twice to make 4 daughter cells.
6
Q
How many different types of amino acids are there?
A
About 20.
