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Where does meiosis occur in segmented worms?

Remember that meiosis ONLY occurs in the sex organs (gonads). In segmented worms, meiosis occurs in the cocoon they excrete after intercourse with another hermaphroditic worm. However, ALL the other cells in the annelid undergo mitosis.


What occurs in plants and animal mitosis or meiosis?

Mitosis. Meiosis is only concerned in sex cells.


Occurs in both plants and animals mitosis or meiosis?

Mitosis. Meiosis is only concerned in sex cells.


Do blood cells undergo meiosis?

no. only the cells in the gonads which are to become gametes undergo mitosis. blood cells, like all cells but gamete cells are called somatic and only divide by mitosis.


What type of cell undergose meiosis?

Meiosis only occurs in sex cells, which are the sperm and egg cells. Mitosis occurs in the somatic, or body, cells.


Which occurs more frequently in your body mitosis or meiosis?

Mitosis occur more frequently in our body. Basically mitosis occur when we get an injury or is an asexual type of reproduction. It occurs at the time of cell division and our cells need to divide often. While meosis is form of sexual reproduction and it does not occur quite often . Also, meiosis occurs more in men than in women. Look at it this way Mitosis splits once as meosis splits twice and they're not identical


Is mitosis or meiosis involved in producing the trailing stems leaves and new roots in plants?

I think mitosis because mitosis involves growing which the plant is doing.... sorry if I'm wrong!


What organs does meiosis occur in?

Meiosis is a special type of cell division that occurs only within the ovaries and testes.


Does mitosis or meiosis occur in all body tissue's?

Mitosis does not in fact occur in all of the tissues of the body. Mitosis occurs in all tissues of the body that are not sex tissues.


Where does meiosis occur in the human reproductive system?

No, meiosis is a division of only gametic cells.Mitosis is the cell division of the tissue cells rather all the somatic cells.Meiosis is a reductional division in which the chromosome number of the daughter cell reduces to half.Mitosis restores the original number of chromosomes in the daughter cells. It increase the number of the cells in the population.


Which happens first mitosis or cell division?

Mitosis was first discovered and meiosis evolved out of mitosis. Mitosis stands for the first division of a cell into two genetic identically cells. Meiosis stands for two divisions into four genetic different cells.


Is mitosis occurs in both plants and animals?

Yes, mitosis occurs both in plants, as well as animals. Mitosis is the reproduction of an organism's cells. For example, when a woman who is pregnant waits for her child to be born, mitosis occurs. Same thing with plants. Hope that helped!