meiosis is sexual reproduction while mitosis is asexual reproduction Flashcards
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meiosis is _____ reproduction,while mitosis is asexual reproduction
sexual
meiosis has __ divisions
2
produces gametes (sperm and egg) while mitosis produces genetically identical cells
meiosis
sex cells divide to produce ___
gametes
the male gametes is__
spermatogenesis
the female gametes is__
oogenesis
gametes have __ the number of chromosomes
half
a fertilized egg is known as
zygote
pair of chromosomes that are similar in shape and size
homologous chromosomes
homologous chromosomes carry__ controlling the same traits
genes
humans have __ of homologous chromosomes
23
the first 22 pairs are known as ___
autosomes
the last pair is known as____
pair of sex chromosomes
having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
haploid
having 2 complete sets of chromosomes,are from each parent
diploid
meiosis has__
sex cells
mitosis has __
body cells
all cells arise from each other cells
cell theory
cell definition
mitosis
type of division results in ___ being produced from one ____
2 identical cells,parent cell
mitosis is ____ reproduction
asexual
asexual reproduction happens with ___ organisms and ____ organisms
single cells,multicellar
mitosis occurs in a series of stages,the stages depend on the type of organism
prokaryotic,eukaryotic
the stages of mitosis begin with ___
one cell (parent cell)