Meiosis Differs from Mitosis in the _____

question 47

Multiple Choice

Meiosis differs from mitosis in the _____.

• A) way in which sister chromatids separate
• B) number of cells produced immediately after the starting cells divide
• C) number of chromosomes in the starting cells
• D) number of sister chromatids in the starting cells
• E) number of chromosomes in each ending cell

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Definitions:

Annelids

A phylum of invertebrate worms characterized by segmented bodies and often found in wet environments.

Hemoglobin

A protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Oxygen-Transporting Pigment

Molecules, such as hemoglobin in vertebrates, responsible for carrying oxygen from the respiratory organs to the rest of the body.

Hemocyanin

A copper-containing oxygen-transport protein found in the blood of some invertebrates, similar in function to hemoglobin in vertebrates.