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During meiosis, haploid cells are produced from a diploid cell. How many rounds of divisions are necessary for this process?
During meiosis, haploid cells are produced from a diploid cell. How many rounds of divisions are necessary for this process?
- Four rounds
- Three rounds
- One round
- Two rounds (correct)
Which of the following is a major difference between mitosis and meiosis?
Which of the following is a major difference between mitosis and meiosis?
- Mitosis results in four haploid cells, while meiosis results in two diploid cells
- Mitosis results in four diploid cells, while meiosis results in two haploid cells
- Mitosis results in two haploid cells, while meiosis results in four diploid cells
- Mitosis results in two diploid cells, while meiosis results in four haploid cells (correct)
Where does meiosis occur in males and females?
Where does meiosis occur in males and females?
- In the heart
- In the liver
- In the brain
- In the gonads (correct)
What is the purpose of meiosis?
What is the purpose of meiosis?
Why do children not look exactly like their parents or why do some siblings look so different from each other?
Why do children not look exactly like their parents or why do some siblings look so different from each other?