Biology for IGCSE & O level - Inheritance (Section 9 - No. 15)
Which statements accurately describe the differences between mitosis and meiosis? (Select all that apply)
Mitosis produces genetically identical cells, meiosis produces genetically different cells.
Mitosis involves two cell divisions, meiosis involves one.
Mitosis results in diploid cells, meiosis results in haploid cells.
Mitosis is involved in growth and repair, meiosis is involved in sexual reproduction.
Forklaring
Mitosis produces identical cells, has two cell divisions. Meiosis produces genetically variable cells through two divisions resulting in haploid cells and is for sexual reproduction.