Mitosis and Meiosis

A brief comparison

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  • Created by: Hannah
  • Created on: 05-01-13 13:47

Mitosis and Meiosis

Similarities

  • Cell division

Differences

  • Meiosis produces 4 genetically different cells whereas mitosis produces 2 genetically identical cells.
  • Cell can divide again after meiosis
  • Meiosis causes variation
  • Meiosis produces gametes

Overall comparison

Meiosis produces variations whereas mitosis produces genetically identical cells

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dshothi

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v. good but needs more detail. thank you anyway!

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