Meiosis Produces cells used in sexual reproduction. The fusion of gametes from two parents during fertilization results in genetic variation among offspring. 7 Mitosis Involves phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. During metaphase of mitosis, chromosomes line up at the cell's equator...
Meiosis vs. mitosis. Image fromA&P 6. Prophase I is, in my opinion, the coolest phase of meiosis. The 46 chromosomes in your body’s diploid cells are organized into 23 homologous pairs. One chromosome in each of these pairs is from your mom, and the other one is from your dad. Prop...