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Why must sex cells divide twice?
So they can produce healthy offspring.
Why do the sex cells and the body cells divide differently?
Because body cells need to make genetically identical daughter cells and sex cells need to make genetically unique cells with half the genetic material of the parent cell.
Why do the body cells and sex cells divide differently?
Because body cells need to make genetically identical daughter cells and sex cells need to make genetically unique cells with half the genetic material of the parent cell.
Do body cells have less chromosomes than sex cells?
No, somatic (non-sex) cells have twice the number of chromosomes that sex cells have.
When the cells in the male and female parent divide do they form body cells or sex cells?
Sex cells.
How are body cells different from sex cells?
Cause body cells have twice the chromosomes a sex cell has Body cells have 46 chromosomes and sex cells have 23 chromosomes.
What is it called with the cell divide to create new cells is called?
It is called mitosis when regular cells divide. It is called meiosis when sex cells divide.
Do grasshopper body cells have half the number of chromosomes of sex cells?
No. Twice.
What type of cells that divide usings mitosis?
all cells except for sex cells
The process by which sex cells divide is called what?
miosis
What is it called when sex cells divide?
meiotic division
What are types of cells in your body are no longer undergoing mitosis?
These are called permeant cells. Examples are adult neurons, striated muscles, cardiac muscle, RBCs and cells of lens in the eye.
