Mitosis vs Meiosis: Cell Division Processes
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In meiosis, tetrads line up in the middle of the cell in a single file.

False (B)

Crossing over results in genetic recombination during meiosis.

True (A)

In meiosis, DNA replication occurs before prophase II begins.

False (B)

Meiosis ends with four diploid cells.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mitosis produces sex cells.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In anaphase I of meiosis, chromatids separate.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of mitosis in terms of cell number and ploidy?

<p>One diploid cell becomes two diploid cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of crossing over during prophase I of meiosis?

<p>To increase genetic recombination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of meiosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell by pairs?

<p>Metaphase I (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis in terms of DNA replication?

<p>Meiosis has one replication and one division, while mitosis has two replications and two divisions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of cytokinesis during telophase I of meiosis?

<p>The formation of two diploid cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of anaphase II of meiosis?

<p>Chromatids separate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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