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During meiosis, one cell divides twice, forming four daughter cells. The video explains the stages of meiosis in great detail. It begins with interphase and DNA replication, meiosis I, meiosis II, and finally the four haploid cells.
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Instructional Ideas
- Compare and contrast meiosis in humans versus plants
Classroom Considerations
- Best fits as an introduction to meiosis
- Relies on prior knowledge of chromosomes
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Details how crossing over works multiple times
- Does not require much class time
Cons
- None