9. Mitosis and Meiosis

In a typical human diploid cell (2n = 46) undergoing meiosis, how many chromosomes are present in each daughter cell at the end of meiosis I?

During a single cell's passage through meiosis, how many times does a meiotic spindle form?

In sexually reproducing organisms, what is the primary result of meiosis?

During metaphase I of meiosis, what is the key chromosomal event that occurs at the metaphase plate?

Which process halves the number of chromosomes per cell, resulting in the formation of gametes?

Which of the following is a unique event that occurs in meiosis I (and not in meiosis II)?

During which stage of meiosis do homologous chromosomes separate from each other and move to opposite poles of the cell?