Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis Complete this chart with yes or no to distinguish

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Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis

Complete this chart with yes or no to distinguish mitosis from meiosis (5 points).

Key points

Mitosis

Meiosis

1

Produces 2 diploid daughter cells

2

Produces 4 haploid daughter cells

3

Completed after 1 division

4

Crossing over occurs between

homologous chromosomes

5

Produces gametes (i.e., sex cells)

6

Allows for growth and cell replacement

7

Involves duplicated chromosomes

8

Contributes to genetic variation

9

Cheek cells are produced by this process

10

Occurs in egg and sperm formation

Key points

Mitosis

Meiosis

1

Produces 2 diploid daughter cells

2

Produces 4 haploid daughter cells

3

Completed after 1 division

4

Crossing over occurs between

homologous chromosomes

5

Produces gametes (i.e., sex cells)

6

Allows for growth and cell replacement

7

Involves duplicated chromosomes

8

Contributes to genetic variation

9

Cheek cells are produced by this process

10

Occurs in egg and sperm formation

Explanation / Answer

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The answer of all questions is given the table below:

Key point Mitosis Meiosis 1 Produces 2 diploid daughter cells Yes No 2 Produces 4 haploid daughter cells No Yes 3 Completed after 1 division Yes No 4 Crossing over occurs between homologous chromosomes No Yes 5 Produces gametes (i.e., sex cells) No Yes 6 Allows for growth and cell replacement Yes No 7 Involves duplicated chromosomes Yes Yes 8 Contributes to genetic variation No Yes 9 Cheek cells are produced by this process Yes No 10 Occurs in egg and sperm formation No Yes

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