Mitosis vs. Meiosis

The image illustrates which process?

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

• Both mitosis and meiosis

• Interphase

The image illustrates which process?

• Mitosis
• Meiosis

Which of the following statements best explains the overall purpose of MITOSIS?

• Asexual reproduction of somatic cells
• To produce gametes

Which of the following statements best explains the overall purpose of MEIOSIS?

• Asexual reproduction of somatic cells
• To produce gametes

If a parent cell has 88 chromosomes, following MITOSIS, the daughter cells will have ___ chromosomes.

• 42
• 88
• Impossible to know

If a parent cell has 88 chromosomes, following MEIOSIS, the daughter cells will have ___ chromosomes.

• 42
• 88
• Impossible to know

Process that produces two daughter cells.

• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Both Mitosis and Meiosis

Process that produces four daughter cells.

• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Both Mitosis and Meiosis

Process that produces somatic daughter cells.

• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Both Mitosis and Meiosis

Process that produces sex cells (gametes).

• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Both Mitosis and Meiosis