mitosis/meiosis Flashcards
1
Q
draw mitosis on paper
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on paper
2
Q
explain the steps of mitosis
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prophase: centrioles head to DNA
metaphase: centrioles have fibers/spindle that attach to DNA
anaphase: fibers begin to pull the DNA apart
telophase: DNA forms two different nuclei, but single strand DNA chromosome
3
Q
draw meiosis on paper for males and females
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on paper
males creates sperm
females creates ovum
4
Q
what is the difference between mitosis and meiosis
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mitosis is all cells, 46 chromosomes (2n) divides into two cells that all have 46
meiosis is sex cells (produces gametes with 1n so it can combine with other gametes to make 2n)