How Are Mitosis and Meiosis Different?
Mitosis makes identical cells, while meiosis produces genetically diverse ones. Mitosis is all about growing and healing, whereas meiosis is the magical process behind making gametes (sperm and eggs) and ensuring genetic diversity.
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Mitosis makes two identical cells, while meiosis makes four genetically diverse ones. Mitosis is for growth and repair, meiosis is for making babies!
Mitosis is like copying and pasting cells, meiosis is more like a mix-and-match game where no two copies are the same!
Mitosis produces identical daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent. Meiosis? It's all about creating cells with half the chromosomes for reproduction.
In meiosis, cells have two rounds of division and cuts the chromosome number in half. Mitosis does one round and keeps the count!
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