Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis
MITOSIS Results in 2 daughter cells Daughter cells are genetically identical to each other and the parent cell Results in diploid cells (cells with a full set of DNA) Cell divides once Includes phases prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase Creates somatic (body) cells. No recombination (crossing over) occurs during prophase Sister chromatids separate in anaphase meiosis […]
