5.3 - Meiosis and Nondisjunction

 

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Instructions:

Please create a visual that allows an easy comparison of mitosis and meiosis. Please use the textbook, the lecture (lesson on reproduction - Semester 1), or the PowerPoint below to identify at least FIVE unique features of each and at least THREE similarities between the two processes. Due 1/8/25. 

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5.3  Lesson: 

Meiosis Lesson

Video Watched in Class on 1/10

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Vocab:meiosis, interphase, prophase II, metaphase II, anaphase II, telophase II, tetrad, locus, homologous chromosomes, zygote, synapsis, crossing over, Chiasma

Text Pages:  8.11-8.17 (p. 136-143)

- Complete reading by 1/13

5.3 Assignments

Meiosis "Coloring the Phases" Activity - Please watch and take your time completing your wksheet. 

Learning Targets:

1) I can list each step of meiosis and explain the current activities of the cell.

2) I can explain the factors in meiosis that contribute to genetic variation.

Review and Assess