Meiosis Tutorial
Problem 3: Mitosis vs. Meiosis
Which of the following is unique to mitosis and not a part of
meiosis?
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homologous chromosomes behave independently |
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Correct. Pairing of homologous chromosomes allowing independent
segregation and crossing over is unique to meiosis. In mitosis, homologous chromosomes behave independently. |
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