Problem 1: Describe in detail the differences between mitosis and meiosis.
Problem 2: Describe in detail the phases of meiosis.
Problem 3: What is crossing over and genetic recombination and when does it occur (use your book to answer).
Problem 4: What gets separated during meiosis I? What gets separated during meiosis II?
Problem 5: Mitotic cell division is for generic (somatic cells) - cells that are not gametes and do not produce gametes. What is an example of a somatic cell? What two types of gametes do humans produce?
Problem 6: What form of cell division is needed to make gametes?
Problem 7: If a cell has 26 chromosomes before cell division, how many chromosomes will it have after one round of mitosis? After 2 rounds of mitosis?
Problem 8: What is cancer and how/why does it develop?