Use the following phrases to create a Venn Diagram to compare and contract mitosis and meiosis
Phrases:
Produces haploid cells,
Occurs in germs cells (produces sex cells),
Occurs in plants and animal cells,
In humans, produces cells with 23 chromosomes,
Involves cellular division,
DNA is copied once,
Occurs in body (somatic) cells,
Produces 4 cells,
Produces cells that are identical to each other,
Homologous chromosomes line up paired with each other,
Cell divides only once,
Produces diploid cells,
Produces 2 cells,
Has 2 separate divisions,
News cells are different from each other,
In humans, produces cells with 46 chromosomes,
Homologous chromosomes do not line up next to each other.
Mitosis:
Both:
Meiosis: