Meiosis Flashcards

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From one diploid cell how many haploid gametes are made?

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4

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What type of division is meiosis?

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Nuclear

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Name where meiosis takes place in animals

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Ovaries and testes

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Name where meiosis takes place in plants

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Ovaries and anther

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What happens in stage one of meiosis?

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Homologous pairs of chromosomes are separated

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What happens in stage 2 of meiosis?

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Chromatids are separated

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Which two processes increase variation?

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Independent assortment

Crossing over

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