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What is Interphase?
Process before Meiosis.
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What is Asexual Reproduction?
Type of reproduction process that happens during Meiosis.
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What is Sperm?
Name of male gamete.
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What is Diploid?
Cell that contains both sets of homologous chromosomes.
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What is 46?
The diploid chromosome number in humans is ____.
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What is Cytokinesis?
Process at the end of both Meiosis I and II.
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What are 4 Daughter Cells?
The amount of cells at the end of Meiosis.
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What is an egg?
Name of female gamete.
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What is Haploid?
Cells that contains only one set of homologous chromosomes.
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What is 23?
The haploid chromosome number in humans is ____.
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What is Anaphase I?
In this Phase Spindle fibers pull each homologous chromosome pair toward opposite ends of the cell.
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Who is Mendel?
Scientist that discovered Meiosis
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What is sex cells?
Meiosis is the separation of these cells.
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What is Crossing Over?
Process that tetrads undergo when chromatids are exchanged.
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What is Prophase I?
During which stage of Meiosis does crossing over occur?
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What is Metaphase I?
In this phase, paired chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
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What is Single Cell Division?
Resulting in the production of two identical daughter cells.
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What is Heredity.
Gametes are important to ______.
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What is Homologous Chromosomes?
Chromosomes that carry the same genes.
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What is Sexual?
Genetic diversity is greatest in ______ reproduction.
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What is Telephase II?
In this phase, nuclear membrane forms around each cluster of chromosomes.
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What is a Tetrad?
The pairing of homologous chromosomes form this structure.
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What is Zygote?
Name of egg after fertilization?
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What is Meiosis?
Process in which the number of chromosomes per cell is cut in half through the separation of homologous chromosomes.
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What is Synapsis?
When homologous chromosomes become closely associated.
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