Mitosis and Meiosis Worksheet

Mitosis Phases

Starting with INTERPHASE, give the name of each phase and describe what is happening (note that
prophase and prometaphase are merged):
Meiosis Phases

Starting with PROPHASE, give the name of each phase and describe ONLY WHAT IS DIFFERENT FROM
MITOSIS:
comparison MITOSIS MEIOSIS
What part of the life cycle?

Number of cell divisions?

When is DNA replicated?

Number of times DNA is

replicated?

What is separated during (1)

anaphase?

(2)

Number of daughter cells?

If parent cell had 12

chromosomes, how many
chromosomes does each daughter
cell have?

Are daughter cells identical or is

each different?