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Differentiate between mitosis and meiosis. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

MitosisMeiosisOnly one nuclear division occursTwo nuclear divisions occurChromosome number remains unaffectedChromosome number is reduced to halfMother cell can either be haploid or diploidThe mother cell is always diploidMode of reproduction- AsexualSexual

Answer 2

Answer:

Mitosis:

i.)Only one nuclear division occurs

i.)Only one nuclear division occursii.)Chromosome number remains unaffected

ii.)Only one nuclear division occursii.)Chromosome number remains unaffectediii.)Mother cell can either be haploid or diploid

iii)Only one nuclear division occursii.)Chromosome number remains unaffectediii.)Mother cell can either be haploid or diploidiv.)Mode of reproduction- Asexual

iv.)Only one nuclear division occursii.)Chromosome number remains unaffectediii.)Mother cell can either be haploid or diploidiv.)Mode of reproduction- Asexual

v.)Cytokinesis occurs in telophase

Meiosis:

i.)Two nuclear divisions occur

ii.)Two nuclear divisions occurii)Chromosome number is reduced to half

iii.)Two nuclear divisions occurii)Chromosome number is reduced to halfiii.)The mother cell is always diploid

iv.)Two nuclear divisions occurii)Chromosome number is reduced to halfiii.)The mother cell is always diploidiv.)Sexual

i.)Two nuclear divisions occurii)Chromosome number is reduced to halfiii.)The mother cell is always diploidiv.)Sexualv.)Cytokinesis occurs in Telophase I and II