Biology Midterm

  1. Mitosis
    • Production of genetically identical cells; equal number of chromosomes
    • * Asexual reproduction
    • Ex: Skin cells
  2. Meiosis
    • Reproduction which reduces chromosomes by 50%
    • * Sexual reproduction
    • Chromosomal "crossing over" may occur
    • 2 cycles of division
  3. Gametes
    • formation of sexual reproduction "parts"
    • (Egg, sperm)
    • Frequently associated with meiosis
  4. 1st Meiotic Division
    1. Chromosome replication occurs
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72090
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Biology Midterm
Description
part 3 - Cell division
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