Test #3: mitosis and meiosis

Question 1

Mitosis:

Type of cells obtained:

Functions:

Number of chromosomes in daughter cells:

Answer 1

Mitosis:

Type of cells obtained: 2 identical daughter cells

Functions: growth, repair, replace

Number of chromosomes in daughter cells: 46 chromosomes → 23 pairs

Question 2

Meiosis:

Type of cells obtained:

Functions:

Number of chromosomes in daughter cells:

Answer 2

Meiosis:

Type of cells obtained: 4 different daughter cells

Functions: production of gametes; spermatozoon and ovum

Number of chromosomes in daughter cells: 23 chromosomes → 23 single