If we examine the diagrams of mitosis and meiosis, we see that in both cases, DNA replication occurs. Yet one process ensures, mitosis, genetic continuity while the other, meiosis, facilitates genetic variation of daughter cells. Identify the choice that does not explain genetic variation of daughter cells following meiosis.

Mineral rich water heated by newly found oceanic crust escapes through cracks in the ocean floor called

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a serious condition caused by a recessive allele of a gene on the human x chromosome. the patients have muscles that weaken over time because they have absent or decreased dystrophin, a muscle protein. they rarely live past their twenties. how likely is it for a woman to have this condition? a) women can never have this condition. b) one-fourth of the daughters of an affected man would have this condition. c) one-half of the daughters of an affected father and a carrier mother could have this condition. d) only if a woman is xxx could she have this condition.

Matched chromosomes carrying information about the same characteristics in the organism are called