Construct a chart to contrast mitosis and meiosis. include the following:

a. the number and type cells produced

b. the number of replications of dna

c. the number of actual divisions of cells

d. the formation of tetrads (pairs of homologous chromosomes)

e. the use of the terms diploid and haploid in the resulting cells

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Francis Dalton

6 May, 13:50

Construct a chart to contrast mitosis and meiosis. include the following:

a. the number and type cells produced

b. the number of replications of dna

c. the number of actual divisions of cells

d. the formation of tetrads (pairs of homologous chromosomes)

e. the use of the terms diploid and haploid in the resulting cells

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Hannah Mcneil · Answer 1

Mitosis:

a) 2 diploid cells

b) one replication

c) 1 division

d) no tetrads

e) diploid has full set of genetic information while haploid has only half

Meiosis:

a) 4 haploid cells

b) one replication

c) 2 divisions

d) occurs in metaphase 1

e) diploid has full set of genetic information while haploid has only half