Meiosis (VCE SSCE Biology): Flashcards
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Meiosis produces
Meiosis produces
Four genetically unique haploid gametes
Number of divisions in meiosis
Number of divisions in meiosis
Two
Chromosome change in meiosis
Chromosome change in meiosis
Diploid (2n) to haploid (n)
Gametes definition
Gametes definition
Reproductive cells with half genetic material (n)
Meiosis I separates
Meiosis I separates
Homologous chromosomes
Meiosis II separates
Meiosis II separates
Sister chromatids
Crossing over occurs when
Crossing over occurs when
Prophase I
Independent assortment occurs when
Independent assortment occurs when
Metaphase I
Mitosis output
Mitosis output
Two identical diploid cells (2n)
Two mechanisms of genetic diversity in meiosis
Two mechanisms of genetic diversity in meiosis
Crossing over and independent assortment