Mitosis & Meiosis T-Chart Answers
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MITOSIS
MEIOSIS
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Function
Helps an organism grow by
making new cells
Makes gametes (sperm or eggs)
Makes new autosomes (body
cells)
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Type of cells that
gametes
undergo this
Autosomes (body cells)
process
Example: liver, muscle, etc.
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Location in Body
Testes and ovaries
Every cell in the body but --
(reproductive organs)
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Number of
Daughter Cells
2
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Produced
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Change in
No change. Exactly the same
Number of chromosomes is
number of chromosomes in
reduced by 50%
Chromosome
daughter cells as parent cells.
Number
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Number of
two
one
Divisions in the
Nucleus
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Difference in DNA
DNA is different in the daughter
cells because of crossing over
Between Parent
Cell & Daughter
Daughter cells are different from
Cells
DNA is identical
each other.
Daughter cells are different from
parent cells
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