Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 7, Problem 5RQ
Meiosis produces daughter cells.
a. two haploid
b. two diploid
c. four haploid
d. four diploid
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24
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Twice the diploid number
c)
Half the haploid number
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- Genetic recombination occurs by which process? a. independent assortment b. crossing over c. chromosome segregation d. sister chromatidsarrow_forwardExplain how meiosis is able to produce cells with a haploid number of chromosomes and explain exactly what happens in meiosis how the chromosome number becomes haploid; and how meiosis differs from mitosis.arrow_forwardWhich event leads to a diploid cell in a life cycle?a. meiosisb. fertilizationc. alternation of generationsd. mutationarrow_forward
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