Mitosis is used to make more body cells while meiosis is only used to make gametes for sexual reproduction. What would be a problem if an organism tried to use mitosis for sexual reproduction instead of meiosis? Mitosis Parent cell Meiosis Parent cell DNA replicates DNA replicates 2 daughter cells 2 daughter cells 4 daughter cells U.S. National Library of Medicine (Level 3) 26.426 stv MacBook Air DD 80 000 F7 F9 F10
Mitosis is used to make more body cells while meiosis is only used to make gametes for sexual reproduction. What would be a problem if an organism tried to use mitosis for sexual reproduction instead of meiosis? Mitosis Parent cell Meiosis Parent cell DNA replicates DNA replicates 2 daughter cells 2 daughter cells 4 daughter cells U.S. National Library of Medicine (Level 3) 26.426 stv MacBook Air DD 80 000 F7 F9 F10
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![Mitosis is used to make more body cells while meiosis is only used to make gametes for sexual reproduction.
What would be a problem if an organism tried to use mitosis for sexual reproduction instead of meiosis?
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Meiosis
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cells
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cells
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cells
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Transcribed Image Text:Mitosis is used to make more body cells while meiosis is only used to make gametes for sexual reproduction.
What would be a problem if an organism tried to use mitosis for sexual reproduction instead of meiosis?
Mitosis
Parent cell
Meiosis
Parent cell
DNA replicates
DNA replicates
2 daughter
cells
2 daughter
cells
4 daughter
cells
U.S. National Library of Medicine
(Level 3)
étv
МacBook Air
DII
DD
80
888
F7
F8
F9
F10
F4
F5
F6
F2
F3
23
$
&
3
4
9.
7
8
9
Y
F
H
J
K
L
C
V
M
B
E
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