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To mix up the genes to promote genetic diversity
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The major focus of meiosis 1 is to reduce the chromosome number by half. This is achieved through the processes of homologous chromosome pairing, crossing over, and separation of homologous chromosomes. Meiosis 1 results in two haploid cells with unique combinations of genetic information.
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Does metaphase of mitosis meiosis 1 or meiosis 2 have the haploid number of chromosomes at the equator of the spindle?
meiosis 1
Does meiosis double the parental chromosomes number?
Meiosis 1
What is the first phase in meiosis?
Meiosis 1: Prophase 1, Metaphase1, Anaphase 1, Telophase 1. Meiosis 2: Prophase 1, Metaphase 2, Anaphase 2, Telophase 2. Makes 4 daughter cells that contain 4 chromosomes each.
List the key difference between meiosis 1 and 2?
Meiosis I is reductional but meiosis II is equational division .
What happens in meiosis 1 that doesn't happen in meiosis 2?
DNA is copied
What is the major focus of meiosis?
To mix up the genes to promote genetic diversity
What are the major stages of meiosis?
Prophase 1 Metaphase 1 Anaphase 1 Telophase 1 Your Welcome!
What happens in meiosis 1 that does not happen in meiosis 2?
DNA is copied in meiosis 1.
What are the two distinct stages of meiosis?
Meiosis I and meiosis II
What are the divisions of meiosis called?
Meiosis 1 and Meiosis 2
What Meiosis occurs in .?
meiosis occurs in the overies and the testies.....there is 2 stage of meiosis...meiosis 1 and meiosis
How do the products of meiosis 1 differ from those of meiosis 2?
meiosis 1 there is a duplicate of the parents chromosomes, and in meiosis 2 it is cut in half.
What are 2 distinctive divisions of meiosis?
Meiosis 1 and Meiosis 2
Does metaphase of mitosis meiosis 1 or meiosis 2 have the haploid number of chromosomes at the equator of the spindle?
meiosis 1
What happens in meiosis that does not happen in meiosis 2?
DNA is copied in meiosis 1.
Recombination occurs during?
meiosis
How many divisions occur in meiosis?
Meiosis does in fact divide twice, once in meiosis I (cytokinesis) and meiosis II (cytokinesis) basically it divides into four daughter cells at the end of meiosis. Two from meiosis I and four in meiosis II
