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Meiosis
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gene | Sex cell |
| Sister Chromatids | "Homologous Chromosomes" 1Mom+1Dad Chromosomes |
| Homologous Chromosomes | Homologous(similar) |
| Meiosis | division that divide "diploid" cells into "haploid" cells |
| Gamete | sex cell produced through meiosis |
| Haploid | Gamete Produced through Meiosis |
| Diploid | Somatic Cells Produced by Mitosis |
| Crossing Over | Reproduction Prophase I exchange chromosomes |
| Chiasmata | Chromosomes remain in contact during first steps in metaphase of meiosis |
| Somatic Cell | all body produced by mitosis |
| Tetrad | a group or set of 4 |