What is Mitosis?
Chromosomes and Inheritance

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Mitosis is a type of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells, used for growth, asexual reproduction, and replacing damaged cells.
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What is Meiosis?
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Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, producing gametes (sperm and egg cells) for sexual reproduction.
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What are Chromosomes?
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Chromosomes are long strands of DNA wrapped around proteins, containing the genetic information of an organism.
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How many chromosomes do humans have?
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Humans have 46 chromosomes in each body cell, arranged in 23 pairs.
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What is a Gamete?
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A gamete is a reproductive cell (sperm or egg) that carries half the genetic information of an organism.
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What is DNA?
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life.
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What is a Pedigree?
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A pedigree is a diagram that shows the occurrence and appearance of phenotypes of a particular gene or organism and its ancestors.
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