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Mitosis vs. Meiosis Comparison Chart
Complete the chart below by filling in the information that you
have learned about mitosis and meiosis.
MITOSIS
MEIOSIS
What type of cells undergo
this division?
What is the end result?
(number of cells &
chromosomes)
What is the function?
(Why is it important?)
List the steps
Are the daughter cells
genetically the same as
the parent cells?
Does crossing over occur?
Is there pairing of
homologous
chromosomes?