In Meiosis, Interphase Is Followed by Two Successive Rounds of Cell

question 44

Short Answer

In meiosis, interphase is followed by two successive rounds of cell division, meiosis I and
II. Meiosis results in four haploid daughter cells because__________ does not occur between the end of telophase I and the start of prophase II.

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The cognitive process of integrating new information into existing frameworks or understanding.

Initial Understanding

The basic or preliminary comprehension of a subject or situation before deeper knowledge is acquired.

Conservation

The principle (which Piaget believed to be a part of concrete operational reasoning) that properties such as mass, volume, and number remain the same despite changes in the forms of objects.

Piaget's Stages

A theory describing the cognitive development of children, segmented into four stages: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational.