Meiosis Flashcards

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Interphase in Meiosis

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Cells growth and DNA replication

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Prophase I

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Cells divide and chromosomes pair up with its corresponding homologous chromosomes

Crossing over occurs

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What is crossing over?

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When bits and pieces of homologous chromosomes exchange (creates new alleles)

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Metaphase I

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Homologous chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell

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Anaphase I

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Homologous pairs separate and go to opposite ends of the cell

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Telophase/ Cytokinesis I

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Chromosomes cluster and a nuclear membrane forms

Cytokinesis forms 2 new cells

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Prophase II

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Their chromosomes with their chromatids become visible

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Metaphase II

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Chromosomes line up on the center of the cell

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Anaphase II

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Chromatids separate and goes to opposite ends

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Telophase II

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Cell Membrane forms

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Cytokinesis II

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Cell Wall forms (Plants)

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12
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The COMPLETE end of Meiosis results in

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Four Haploid daughter CellsH

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13
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In Meiosis, cells go through ___ divisions

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two

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14
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Genetic Variation comes from Meiosis

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True

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15
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The scientific name of the cells Meiosis occurs in is…

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Gametes

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16
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Gametes deal with reproduction

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True

17
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Sperm & Egg are apart of Meiosis

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True