What is meiosis
Type of cell division that produces gametes
How many chromosomes do gametes have
23
What is a gamete
A sex cell
What is mitosis
Type of cell division that produces body cells
What does mitosis help with
Growth
Repair to damaged tissue
Replacement of worn out cells
How many cells are produced during mitosis
2
How many cells are produced during meiosis
4
What many chromosomes do body cells have
46
Are body cells identical
Yes
Are gametes identical
No
What is meiosis used for
Production of gametes for sexual reproduction
What molecule do chromosomes carry genetic information in
DNA
What are the sections in a chromosome called
Genes