Meiosis And Mitosis Flashcards

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What is mitosis

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2 identical daughter cells, chromosomes 46

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What is meiosis:

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4 non identical daughter cells, half the amount of chromosomes 23

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What is the purpose of meiosis?

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To increase genetic variation.

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Where does meiosis occur?

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The testes and ovaries

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