What is meiosis?
AP_ Unit 5_ Meiosis & Genetics_ MEIOSIS

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Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four haploid cells, each genetically unique.
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What is the end result of meiosis?
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The end result of meiosis is 4 haploid unique cells.
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What type of cells are produced at the end of telophase I in meiosis?
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The resulting daughter cells at the end of telophase I are haploid.
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What phase of meiosis involves the pairing of homologous chromosomes?
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Prophase I is the phase where homologous chromosomes pair up.
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What separates during meiosis II?
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During meiosis II, sister chromatids separate.
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What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?
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Mitosis results in two identical diploid cells, while meiosis results in four unique haploid cells.
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What is crossing over and when does it occur?
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Crossing over is the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes that occurs during Prophase I of meiosis.
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