Mitosis vs Meiosis

Mitosis vs Meiosis

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7th Grade

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1.

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What is Mitosis?

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Mitosis is a type of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells, used for growth and repair.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Meiosis?

Back

Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four genetically diverse daughter cells, used in sexual reproduction.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the main purpose of Mitosis?

Back

The main purpose of Mitosis is to create identical cells for growth, development, and tissue repair.

4.

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What is the main purpose of Meiosis?

Back

The main purpose of Meiosis is to produce gametes (sperm and eggs) for sexual reproduction.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many daughter cells are produced in Mitosis?

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Mitosis produces 2 daughter cells.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many daughter cells are produced in Meiosis?

Back

Meiosis produces 4 daughter cells.

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Are the daughter cells in Mitosis identical or different?

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The daughter cells in Mitosis are identical to each other and to the parent cell.

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