9. Complete the chart below comparing the process of mitosis to meiosis.   mitosis meiosis Purpose       #cell divisions (1 or 2)       #cells produced (2 or 4)       Are new cells gametes or somatic cells?     Are new cells haploid or diploid?       Does crossing over occur? When?       Are new cells genetically identical or Different than parent cell?

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9. Complete the chart below comparing the process of mitosis to meiosis.

 

mitosis

meiosis

Purpose

 

 

 

#cell divisions (1 or 2)

 

 

 

#cells produced (2 or 4)

 

 

 

Are new cells gametes or somatic cells?

 

 

Are new cells haploid or diploid?

 

 

 

Does crossing over occur? When?

 

 

 

Are new cells genetically identical or

Different than parent cell?

 

 

 

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