Mitoses & Meiosis Flashcards
0
Q
Meiosis happens in….
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The ovaries & testes
1
Q
Longest phase in mitosis & meiosis
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Interphase
2
Q
What kind of offspring does meiosis create
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Genetically unique offspring
3
Q
Meiosis involves…..
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Germ cells
4
Q
Offspring created by meiosis have how many chromosomes
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23 chromosomes
5
Q
Mitosis creates what kind of offspring
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Genetically identical offspring
6
Q
Mitosis takes place in….
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Somatic cells
7
Q
Similarities between mitosis and meiosis….(list 4)
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Produce offspring
DNA is copied once
Interphase is the longest phase
Have chromosomes & chromatids
8
Q
Meiosis creates what cells
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Sperm and egg
9
Q
Meiosis creates how many new cells
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4
