comparing mitosis and meiosis Flashcards
the division of __ cells? (mitosis)
body
produces cells with the __ number of __ as the parent cell? (mitosis)
same, chromosomes
the cell duplicates __ chromosomes, and __, and the __ once to produce __cell?
cytoplasm, organelles, divides and identical
a form of _____ reproduction because of only ____cell needed?
asexual,1
_____ cells have pairs of chromosomes?
diploid
the division of __ cells? (meiosis)
sex
produces cells with __ the number of __ as the parent cell? (meiosis)
1/2,chromosomes
A form of __ reproduction because __ parents are needed to make a new offspring?
sexual,two
IMPORTANT because it prevent the __ from having __ chromosomes?
offspring,too many
__ cell that has 1/2 the number of chromosomes as the body cells?
haploid
Ex: __,__,__ and __ (mitosis)
skin,heart,lung,liver
Ex: __ and __ cell
sperm,egg
the cell duplicates organelles,___, and ___ and then divides ___
cytoplasm,chromosomes,twice