- Name, identify, and describe the important events of mitosis.
- Name, identify, and describe the important events of meiosis.
- Describe important similarities and differences between mitosis and meiosis.
- Differentiate between the following pairs of terms: chromatid and chromosome; single- and double-chromatid chromosomes; homologous and nonhomologous chromosomes; haploid and diploid.
- State Mendel's principles of segregation and independent assortment and explain their physical basis in meiosis.
- Model Mitosis and Meiosis
- Cell Division Construction Kit (CDCK)—public version available to everyone
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