Difference Between Mitosis and Meiosis

What happens to the nuclear membrane during both meiosis and mitosis?

• It becomes invisible.

• It doubles in thickness.

• It breaks down.

• It remains intact.

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What is the result of crossing over during meiosis?

• Chromosomes become identical.

• Genetic information is mixed between chromosome pairs.

• Chromosomes are destroyed.

• Chromosomes become shorter.

How many cells are produced at the end of meiosis?

• Four cells with half the number of chromosomes.

• Two cells with the same number of chromosomes.

• One cell with the same number of chromosomes.

• Three cells with double the number of chromosomes.

What is the key difference between meiosis and mitosis in terms of division sequences?

• Both meiosis and mitosis involve one division sequence.

• Both meiosis and mitosis involve two division sequences.

• Meiosis involves two division sequences, while mitosis involves one.

• Meiosis involves one division sequence, while mitosis involves two.

What is the outcome of mitosis in terms of chromosome number?

• Two cells with no net change in chromosome number.

• Two cells with half the number of chromosomes.

• Four cells with double the number of chromosomes.

• One cell with no net change in chromosome number.

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