Meosis (low Mark)

Question 1

What is meiosis

Answer 1

A type of cell division that form gamates

Question 2

What are the stages of meiosis

Answer 2

• start of with a paretn cell that has 46 chromosomes
• the chromosomes then duplicate(92 chromosomes)
• similar chromosomes pair up
• cells divide into two cells
• then a second dividision leaving 4 genetically different daughter cells

Question 3

In meiosis how many cells are produced

Answer 3

4

Question 4

What is meiosis used for

Answer 4

Production of gametes for sexual reproduction

Question 5

In meiosis are they genetically identical

Answer 5

No they are not identical genetically