1. Meiosis
Spring 2017

2. When Egg Meets Sperm Video

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Meiosis Questions?
What is fertilization?
What happens to the chromosomes of the egg and sperm during fertilization?
What would happen (genetically) if the egg in the video had chosen a different sperm?

4. Mitosis vs Meiosis Mitosis Meiosis Body cell Diploid cell
One cell division
Two diploid cells
Gamete-producing cell
Diploid cell
Two cell divisions
Four haploid cells

5. Mitosis vs Meiosis Mitosis Meiosis The same Chromosomes Original cell
Half
Chromosomes
Original cell