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This occurs in somatic cells. The time between divisions is called the generation time.
1. Interphase:
A. G1 Phase (Gap 1): the growth phase of the cell. It is during this
phase that the decision to divide is made
A. Prophase
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B. Metaphase:
C. Anaphase:
D. Telophase:
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Meiosis is nuclear division that decreases the ploidy level of the cells by
1/2
2. DNA replication occurs only one time even though there are two
divisions.
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H. Telophase II: the spindle fibers are dismantled and nuclear envelopes
develop around the groups of chromosomes
I. Genetic variability:
a. crossing over
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