AP Biology

Lab 3: Mitosis and Meiosis

Pre-Lab Questions:
1. What are the events of mitosis?
2. What are the events of gametogenesis (meiosis)?
3. How do mitosis and meiosis differ mechanically and genetically?

Question: What is the relative duration of cell cycle?

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Question: How does independent assortment and crossing over generate genetic
variation? How is chromosome activity related to Mendelian segregation and independent
assortment?
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Question: What is the map distance between two or more genes in a model organism?
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