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Meiosis
Question | Answer |
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What is meiosis | type of cell division that produces gametes. |
How many divisions do cells undergo? | two |
what is the result of meiosis | production of four haploid cells from a diploid cell |
How many cell divisions does Meiosis have? | two |
When is Meiosis important? | is important in assuring genetic diversity in sexual reproduction |
What are the events during Meiosis? | Prophase I, Metaphase I, Anaphase I, Telophase I, Prophase II, Metaphase II, Anaphase II, Telophase II,Gamete |
Meiosis is a process of cell division in | eukaryotes |
Is meiosis sexual or a sexual? | sexual |
What happens before a cell enters meiosis? | Before a dividing cell enters meiosis, it undergoes a period of growth called interphase. |
How many daughter cells are produced? | producing four haploid daughter cells. |
What happeneds in telophase I? | Nuclear envelopes may reform, or the cell may quickly start meiosis II. |
What happeneds during Cytokinesis? | Analogous to mitosis where two complete daughter cells form. |
What happeneds in anaphase I? | . Chromosomes, each with two chromatids, move to separate poles |
What is meiosis used to form? | sex cells |
Meiosis begins with..... | a normal cell that has chromosome pairs represented by similar colors. |
When is the cell ready to divide? | When the chromosome is doubled. |