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2 marksCell Division and Variation

CAPE Biology Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2 · Question 5(a)(ii)

State TWO ways in which daughter cells produced by meiosis differ from those resulting from mitosis.

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  1. 5(a)(i)Outline the stages in Meiosis 1 and comment on the importance of this phase of meiosis.[6 marks]
  2. 5(b)(i)Which of the three types of natural selection BEST describes the example above? Justify your choice.[3 marks]
  3. 5(b)(ii)Discuss how the frequency of the distribution of phenotypes in the example above would be different if the other two types of selection operated.[4 marks]

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