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How do Meiosis and Mitosis differ?

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Mitosis produces Somatic Cells while Meiosis produces Gametic Cells.

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Meiosis differs from mitosis?
mitosis is a sex cell meiosis is a body cell
How mitosis and meiosis differ?
Mitosis produces 2 similar diploid cells. Meosis produces 4 genetically different haploid cells.
How does meiosis differ from mitosis?
Mitosis makes new cells that are used during growth, development, repair, and asexual reproduction.Meiosis makes cells that enable an organism to reproduce sexually and happens only in reproductive...
How do the end results of mitosis and meiosis differ?
the amount of chromosomes in a cell. meiosis is used in sexual reproduction and mitosis is just making more cells. chromosomes in a human after meiosis=24; mitosis=48.
How does metaphase in mitosis differ from metaphase in meiosis?
In mitosis- the chromosomes line up on the metaphase plate. In meiosis- the chromosome pairs line up on either side of the metaphase plate.