Homework Help: Biology

Posted by Roderick on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 10:10pm.

1. Meiosis occurs during the production of gametes_______ within the sex organs. It is a type of division that reduces the chromosome number from the _____ number to the _______ number.

2.The _______pairs of chromosomes are called________. During meiosis the homologus chromosomes separate so that each new cell will receive_____ the total number of chromosomes but one of each kind. This helps to keep the chromosome number________ from one generation to the next.

Biology - SraJMcGin, Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 10:50am
This should already be answered. I answered later posts which appear above this one.

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