Meiosis Flashcards
1
Q
What are the sex cells?
A
sperm and egg
2
Q
What is Meiosis?
A
the process of forming (sex cells).
3
Q
What are the 5 phases of Meiosis
A
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
4
Q
What happens in Prophase Meiosis 1 and 2?
A
Chromosomes condense
5
Q
What happens in Metaphase 1?
A
Homologous pairs of chromosomes line up
6
Q
What happens in Metaphase 2?
A
Chromosomes line up
7
Q
What happens in Anaphase 1?
A
Homologous chromosomes are separated
8
Q
What happens in Anaphase 2?
A
Chromatids are separated
9
Q
What happens in Telophase 1 and 2?
A
Nucleus reforms and cells start to split
10
Q
What happens in Cytokinesis 1 and 2?
A
Cytoplasm separates and new cell membranes are formed?
