biology 8A section review
How many homologous pairs of chromosomes do you have?
22 pairs
What's the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction just means combining genetic material from two parents. Asexual reproduction produces offspring genetically identical to the one parent.
In which phase of meiosis is genetic information exchanged between chromosomes?
prophase I
During which phase of mitosis do the centromeres split?
Anaphase
During which phase of mitosis does the miotic spindle assemble? In which phase does it disassemble?
Prophase, Telophase
Why is meiosis split into meiosis I and II?
because there are 2 self-divisions.
In which stage of the cell cycle is the cell preparing itself to divide?
Interphase