Mitosis vs. Meiosis

Mitosis vs. Meiosis

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Mitosis?

Back

Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Meiosis?

Back

Meiosis is the process of cell division that results in four non-identical daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of Mitosis?

Back

The main purpose of Mitosis is for growth, repair, and asexual reproduction in organisms.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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 times does a cell divide in Mitosis?

Back

A cell divides once during Mitosis.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many times does a cell divide in Meiosis?

Back

A cell divides twice during Meiosis.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the chromosome number in daughter cells after Mitosis?

Back

Daughter cells after Mitosis have the same chromosome number as the parent cell.

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