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    Meiosis and Genetic Diversity in Sordaria Biology 110 Lab Results Individual Data: Non-recombinant | Recombinant | Total # of Asci | Total # Recombinant Asci(B + C) | Frequency of Recombinant Asci(B + C)/total # asci) | Frequency of Type B Asci(B/total # asci) | Frequency of Type C Asci(C/total # asci) | Ratio B/C | # of Type A Asci(4:4) | # of Type B Asci(2:4:2) | # of Type C Asci(2:2:2:2) | | | | | | | Tan Spore Color | | | | 14 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 12 | (6+6)/26= 6/13 | 6/26=

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    through mitosis resulting in diploid‚ identical cells and meiosis provides for genetic variability along with haploid daughter cells‚ gametes‚ or sex cells. Most of the cells observed on the root tip were in interphase. Table 3.1 helped analyze the number of cells that are going through each phase of the cell cycle and helped estimate the amount of time it took for each cell to complete that phase. Table 3.2 compared and contrasted mitosis and meiosis. Conclusion: There are five stages in Mitosis‚ which

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    49) The cells grow and divide over and over again‚ and during this process they begin to specialize. A rabbit‚ an elephant‚ an oak‚ or a human being finally develops from a single cell. There are two main types of cell division: (1) mitosis and (2) meiosis. (Balls 34) Most cells are produced by a process called mitosis. In mitosis‚ a cell divides and forms two identical daughter cells. (Prescott 102) Each daughter cell then doubles in size and becomes capable of dividing. Most one-celled plants and

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    mitosis and meiosis. Many people often get confused with the two about their functions. They both serve as mechanisms for cell division. However‚ quite significantly‚ they are very much different in fact and occur in different situations. Mitosis and meiosis take place in different places. This is one of the first major differences between the two. Mitosis takes place within somatic cells (cells that make up the body)‚ while meiosis takes place within gamete cells (sex cells). As such‚ meiosis produces

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    ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION HUMAN BIOLOGY Explaining the role of mitosis & meiosis IN GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION Table of Content Page Number Cell division 1 Why do we need cell division? 1 Chromosomes 1 What is a chromosome? 1 The Cell Cycle 2 Process of Mitosis 3 What is Mitosis? 3 Stages of Mitosis 3 Interphase 3 Prophase 4 Prometaphase 5 Metaphase

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    Meiosis is the process in sexually reproducing organisms where cells divide. The cells produced during meiosis have half the chromosome number as the original cell. There are two cell divisions in meiosismeiosis l and meiosis ll. These cell divisions produce 4 hapolid daughter cells. Haploid cells contain only one set of chromosomes‚ which is written as n. Meiosis consists of nine phases. In meiosis the interphase l the chromosomes replicate and the centrosome duplicates in one diploid cell

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    spermatogenic cells is _____________. 24. The two functions of the sertoli cells are __________ and _________. 25. The function of prison cells is __________. 26. Between seminiferous tubules are clusters of cells called ____________. 27. Meiosis for spermatogenic cells is called _____________. 28. _____________ are undifferentiated cells that line the periphery of the seminiferous

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    5. List one way mitosis and meiosis are similar.  One way mitosis and meiosis are similar are that they are both types of cell division‚ and both produce new cells. They can do this process by going through the same exact stages which are known as prophase‚ metaphase‚ anaphase‚ and telophase‚ except mitosis goes through the phases once and meiosis does so twice.   6. List three ways mitosis and meiosis are different.

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    REPLICATION WITHIN MITOSIS AND MEIOSIS ABSTRACT The processes of mitosis and meiosis were examined along with their frequency as well as each of the different steps and their time duration. It was found that the interphase stage of both mitosis and meiosis was the longest of all the stages as this was where most of the ‘action’ was happening such as cell growth and duplication of all cell organelles and chromosome replication also. It was also found that mitosis and meiosis have similar stages‚ however

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    Inquiry • Skills Lab Chapter 11 Lab Modeling Meiosis Problem How does meiosis increase genetic variation? Introduction Most cells in organisms that reproduce sexually are diploid. They have two sets of chromosomes and two complete sets of genes. Gametes are an exception. Gametes are the cells that combine during sexual reproduction. In animals‚ these cells are called sperm and eggs. Gametes are haploid cells with only one set of chromosomes. Meiosis is the process in which haploid cells form

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