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Mitosis and Meiosis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Female sex cell | Egg |
| Male sex cell | Sperm |
| Sperm and Egg | Gametes |
| The process that occurs in the formation of sex cells (sperm and egg) by which the number of chromosomes is reduced by 1/2. | Meiosis |
| The process by which body cells are produced. | Mitosis |
| How many chromosomes are in a human body cell? | 46 |
| How many chromosomes are in a human sex cell? | 23 |