meiosis Flashcards

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what is meiosis?

A

a cell divison?

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what does meiosis produce?

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4 genetically different gametes

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what are gametes?

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sex cells

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where are gametes produced?

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the ovaries or the testes

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what is the process of meiosis?

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. DNA replicates, creates a germ cell with 4 chromosomes
. pairs of chromomes are separated
. leabes 4 gametes with two chromosomes each

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