Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321743261
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 27 - The Reproductive System - Review Questions - Page 1062: 9

Answer

A. tetrads present C. produces four daughter cells D. reduces the chromosomal number by half E. synapsis and crossover of homologues occur

Work Step by Step

meiosis had 2 homologous chromosomes from tetrads while mitosis chromosomes only consists of 2 chromatids united by a centromere. the daughter cells that are produced in meiosis is 4. in mitosis it divides only once. Mitosis had no synapsis.
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