Meiosis Flashcards

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1
Q

Mitosis forms 2 genetically _____ daughter cells

A

identical

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2
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Meiosis forms 4 genetically ____ haploid cells

A

diverse

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3
Q
  • Type of cell division with entirely different purpose: production of
    ____ (sex cells or sperm and egg cells)
A

gametes

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4
Q
  • Goal is to make daughter cells with exactly _____ as many
    chromosomes as the mother cell (haploid).
A

half

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5
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Going from ___ (two sets of chromosomes) to _____ (one set of
chromosomes)

A

diploid,haploid

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6
Q

2n

A

Diploid, n = number of chromosomes

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7
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n

A

Haploid, n = number of chromosomes

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