Meiosis Flashcards
diploid
one copy from mom one copy from dad
n
how many copies of chromosomes you have
haploid
homologus pairs only in sexual reproduction
1n
gametes
sexual reproduciton cells made by gametes
tetraploid
4 copies
when is a cell tetraploid
after S phase (copying)
Mitosis n
2n - 4n - 2n
homologus pairs
not same info, same chromosome
where do cells like up in meiosis
NEXT to eachother, not on top
TF anywhere the chromosomes touch, they swap in meiosis
T
WHen does crossing over happen meiosis
Prophase 1
TF spindle fibers take half of the chromosome in metaphase 1
F, they take the whole thing
what ploid is anaphase 1
4n
Does the nuclear envelope form in meiosis cytokinesis 1
no
What happens in interpahse 2 in meiosis
nothing, it doesn’t happen
skip right to prophase