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In meiosis, tetrads line up in the middle of the cell in a single file.
In meiosis, tetrads line up in the middle of the cell in a single file.
False
Crossing over results in genetic recombination during meiosis.
Crossing over results in genetic recombination during meiosis.
True
In meiosis, DNA replication occurs before prophase II begins.
In meiosis, DNA replication occurs before prophase II begins.
False
Meiosis ends with four diploid cells.
Meiosis ends with four diploid cells.
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Mitosis produces sex cells.
Mitosis produces sex cells.
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In anaphase I of meiosis, chromatids separate.
In anaphase I of meiosis, chromatids separate.
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What is the outcome of mitosis in terms of cell number and ploidy?
What is the outcome of mitosis in terms of cell number and ploidy?
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What is the purpose of crossing over during prophase I of meiosis?
What is the purpose of crossing over during prophase I of meiosis?
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During which phase of meiosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell by pairs?
During which phase of meiosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell by pairs?
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What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis in terms of DNA replication?
What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis in terms of DNA replication?
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What is the result of cytokinesis during telophase I of meiosis?
What is the result of cytokinesis during telophase I of meiosis?
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What is the characteristic of anaphase II of meiosis?
What is the characteristic of anaphase II of meiosis?
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