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6.1 Chromosomes and Meiosis

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<strong>6.1</strong> <strong>Chromosomes</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Meiosis</strong>• <strong>Meiosis</strong> differs from mitosis in significant ways.– <strong>Meiosis</strong> has two cell divisions while mitosis has one.– In mitosis, homologous chromosomes never pair up.– <strong>Meiosis</strong> results in haploid cells; mitosis results in diploidcells.

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