Like mitosis, meiosis is a form of eukaryotic cell division. However, these two processes distribute genetic material among the resulting daughter cells in very different ways. Mitosis creates two ...

In the process of replicating themselves, cells have another choice: do they want to make an identical copy and be left with two cells? Or do they want to make four “half-copies”, in preparation for ...

Mitosis and meiosis are both processes by which cells reproduce, but there are distinct differences between the two. While new cells are generated during mitosis, meiosis is a special type of cell ...

The gametes in animals are sperm (male) and eggs (female). The gametes in flowering plants are pollen (male) and ovules (female).

The gametes in animals are sperm (male) and eggs (female). The gametes in flowering plants are pollen (male) and ovules (female).