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Biology: Meiosis Overview and Comparison with Mitosis

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During meiosis, what is the final ploidy of the resulting cells?

Diploid (2 sets of chromosomes)

Triploid (3 sets of chromosomes)

Haploid (1 set of chromosomes) (correct)

Tetraploid (4 sets of chromosomes)

What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis in terms of chromosome separation?

Both homologous chromosomes and sisters separate in mitosis

Homologous chromosomes separate in meiosis, sisters separate in mitosis (correct)

Sisters separate in meiosis, homologous chromosomes separate in mitosis

Both homologous chromosomes and sisters separate in meiosis

What is the significance of crossing over in meiosis?

It leads to the production of genetically identical gametes

It ensures the formation of diploid cells

It prevents the separation of sister chromatids

It increases genetic variation by exchanging DNA between homologous chromosomes (correct)

What occurs during Prophase I of meiosis that distinguishes it from Prophase of mitosis?

<p>Synapsis and crossing over between homologous chromosomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to genetic variation during meiosis besides independent assortment of chromosomes?

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Biology: Meiosis Overview and Comparison with Mitosis

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Questions and Answers

During meiosis, what is the final ploidy of the resulting cells?

What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis in terms of chromosome separation?

What is the significance of crossing over in meiosis?

What occurs during Prophase I of meiosis that distinguishes it from Prophase of mitosis?

What contributes to genetic variation during meiosis besides independent assortment of chromosomes?

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