Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 13, Problem 14TYK
Which of the following is a key difference between mitosis and meiosis?
- a. Only in mitosis are daughter cells genetically identical to the parent cell.
- b. Sister chromatids separate during mitosis but not meiosis.
- c. DNA synthesis does not occur prior to meiosis
- d. Only mitosis has a metaphase.
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