Flashcards: Mitosis Meiosis Comparison

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Ends with diploid number of chromosomes

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Mitosis

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Involves crossing over

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Meiosis

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When do chromosomes condense?

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Both mitosis and meiosis

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Produces four cells

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Meiosis

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Involves 1 division of nucleus

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Mitosis

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What process produces identical daughter cells?

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Mitosis

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forms gametes

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Meiosis

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for growth and repair

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Mitosis

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Involves two divisions of the nucleus

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Meiosis

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produces haploid cells

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Meiosis