During meiosis the cell replicates its DNA once, but divides twice. So each cell only ends up with half the DNA.
MITOSIS
MEIOSIS
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1. Mitosis makes
daughter cells.
1. Meiosis makes
daughter cells.
chromosomes
2. Each daughter cell has
inside it.
2. Each daughter cell has chromosomes
in it, which is half of the parent cell.
3. Are the daughter cells identical to each
other?
3. Are all the daughter cells identical to each
other?