meiosis is sexual reproduction while mitosis is asexual reproduction Flashcards

1
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meiosis is _____ reproduction,while mitosis is asexual reproduction

A

sexual

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2
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meiosis has __ divisions

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2

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3
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produces gametes (sperm and egg) while mitosis produces genetically identical cells

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meiosis

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4
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sex cells divide to produce ___

A

gametes

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5
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the male gametes is__

A

spermatogenesis

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6
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the female gametes is__

A

oogenesis

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7
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gametes have __ the number of chromosomes

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half

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8
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a fertilized egg is known as

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zygote

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9
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pair of chromosomes that are similar in shape and size

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homologous chromosomes

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10
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homologous chromosomes carry__ controlling the same traits

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genes

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11
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humans have __ of homologous chromosomes

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23

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12
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the first 22 pairs are known as ___

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autosomes

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13
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the last pair is known as____

A

pair of sex chromosomes

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14
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having a single set of unpaired chromosomes

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haploid

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15
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having 2 complete sets of chromosomes,are from each parent

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diploid

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16
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meiosis has__

A

sex cells

17
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mitosis has __

A

body cells

18
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all cells arise from each other cells

A

cell theory

19
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cell definition

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mitosis

20
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type of division results in ___ being produced from one ____

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2 identical cells,parent cell

21
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mitosis is ____ reproduction

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asexual

22
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asexual reproduction happens with ___ organisms and ____ organisms

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single cells,multicellar

23
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mitosis occurs in a series of stages,the stages depend on the type of organism

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prokaryotic,eukaryotic

24
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the stages of mitosis begin with ___

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one cell (parent cell)

25
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the final product of this type of cell division is___

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2 new identical daughter cells

26
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in what phase of the cell cycle do cells spend most of their time?

A

interphase

27
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list the four phase of mitosis

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1.Prophase,2. Metaphase,3.Anaphase, 4.Telophase

28
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(prep) double stranded chromosomes visible-nuclear membrane dissolves.

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prophase

29
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the chromosomes move toward the middle of the cell and line up to prepare for division

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metaphase

30
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spindle fiber pulls the chromatids apart

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anaphase

31
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nuclear membrane reappears around each set of chromosomes forming 2 identical nuclei

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telophase

32
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list the advantages of mitosis

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quick process makes identical copies

33
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list the disadvantages of mitosis

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Slow: it takes two cell divisions.

34
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when it is time to divide,single stranded chromosomes replicate

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interphase

35
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splits the cell into 2 cytokenesis

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cytokenesis