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In mitosis a cell splits to create... |
2 daughter cells |
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Mitosis occurs in _____ reproduction. |
asexual |
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In mitosis there is no _____ variation. |
genetic |
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Mitosis is also used for... |
Growth and repair |
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When a cell divides by mitosis... |
Two new cells form The daughter cells are identical to the parent cell. |
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What are the stages of mitosis? |
.Parent cell copies chromosomes and organelles. .The chromosomes line up at the equator of the cell. .They get pulled apart and the cell membrane begins to form around the two sets of chromosomes. . Two daughter cells are formed. |
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Meiosis produces... |
A cell with half the normal number of chromosomes. |
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Meiosis only occurs in/with... |
Sex cells. |
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The cells on involved (gametes) only have... |
23 chromosomes. |
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The reason for having half the normal number of chromosomes is... |
So that when the male and female cells combine the cells have the right number of chromosomes. (46 pairs) |
