Biology for IGCSE & O level - Inheritance (Section 4 - No. 14)
What is the primary difference between mitosis and meiosis?
Mitosis produces gametes, while meiosis produces somatic cells.
Mitosis produces genetically identical cells, while meiosis produces genetically diverse cells.
Mitosis involves two cell divisions, while meiosis involves one.
Mitosis occurs in sex cells, while meiosis occurs in all other cells.
Explanation
Mitosis results in two identical daughter cells, while meiosis results in four genetically different daughter cells.
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