mitosis & meiosis & meiosis 1. complete the concept map comparing mitosis and meiosis. use...
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Mitosis & Meiosis 1. Completetheconceptmapcomparingmitosisandmeiosis.Usethefollowingterms,each
termcanbeusedoneormoretimes:diploidcell,onecelldivision,fourhaploidcells,parentcell,twocelldivisions,bodycell,same,chromosomes,gamete-producingcell,half,twodiploidcells
2. Describe2partsofmeiosisthataresimilartomitosis.
3. Identifywhethereachprocessbelowoccursduringmitosis,meiosis,orboth.
a. Sisterchromatidsseparate__________________________
b. Haploidcellsareformed___________________________
c. Celldivisionoccursonce___________________________
d. Homologouschromosomespair_____________________
e. 4haploidcellsarethefinalresult____________________
f. Celldivisionoccurstwice__________________________
g. Replicatedchromosomeslineupinthemiddleofthecell__________________________
h. 2diploidcellsarethefinalresult_____________________________________________
4. DoestheparentcellinMitosisstartoffasdiploidorhaploid?AretheresultingcellsattheendofMitosisdiploidorhaploid?
5. DoestheparentcellinMeiosisstartoffasdiploidorhaploid?AretheresultingcellsattheendofMeiosisdiploidorhaploid?
6. Howdoesthenumberofchromosomesinasexcellcomparewiththenumberofchromosomesintheparentcell?
Biologist’s Challenge! 7. Explainwhymitosisisreferredtoasaprocessofcellreplication.
8. Explainwhymeiosisisreferredtoasaprocessofcellreduction.