Mitosis vs Meiosis

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Note from the author:

Sorting activity for features/descriptions of mitosis and meiosis. This was adapted from a venn diagram.

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Last updated about 4 years ago

1 question

Note from the author:

Sorting activity for features/descriptions of mitosis and meiosis. This was adapted from a venn diagram.

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Identify and sort each phrase as either a description/feature of mitosis, meiosis, or both.

Identify and sort each phrase as either a description/feature of mitosis, meiosis, or both.

identical daughter cells

occurs in all body systems

creates 4 cells

sex cells

creates diploid cells

somatic cells

DNA replication: once

unique daughter cells

occurs in reproductive system only

purpose: growth and repair

creates 2 cells

occurs in every organism

creates haploid cells

cell division: twice

creates new cells

increases genetic diversity

purpose: sexual reproduction

cell divsion: once

Mitosis

Meiosis

Both