THE BIRDS and BEES LESSON Everything you didn’t already know about sexual reproduction Overview of Meiosis Meiosis-form of cell division where there are two successive…

An Introduction to Meiosis There are two types of reproduction: sexual and asexual (some organisms might involve both in their life cycles) During asexual reproduction, the…

The Processes of Mitosis and Meiosis Note: Quiz over this material tomorrow (Thursday) Mitosis Mitosis- is the process in which a cell divides to form TWO IDENTICAL CELLS.…

Bacteria, Viruses, Prions, and Protists Bacteria Unicellular or Multicellular? Prokaryotic or Eukaryotic? Cells Walls? Bacteria Unicellular Prokaryotes Cells walls containing…

What is Meiosis? What is Meiosis? -Cell division to form sex cells where the offspring inherits genes from both parents What are homologous chromosomes? One chromosome lined…

Meiosis Meiosis 1 Two Types of Diploid Cells In Sexual Organisms Body Cells Diploid Divide by mitosis to make exact copies In every tissue except reproductive tissue “Germinating”…

Cell Specialization SNC2D1 Cells, Tissues and Organs Why Specialize? A single cellular organism performs all required functions in one cell. e.g., Amoeba. Why Specialize?…