Mitosis: Daughter Cells are identical to parent cell., Associated with asexual reproduction, Only one cell division, Makes more skin cells, Produces 2 daughter cells , Needed for an organism to grow and repair damage, Produces diploid cells, Meiosis: Daughter cells are not identical to each other, Daughter cells are not identical to parent cell, Associated with sexual reproduction, Crossing over occurs, Halves the chromosome number, Two cell divisions, Makes gametes, Has the steps Prophase II, metaphase II, anaphase II, and Telophase II, Produces 4 daughter cells, End cells are haploid, Homologous chromosomes pair up, Both: Undergoes cytokinesis, Replicates DNA during S of interphase, Undergoes interphase, Spindle apparatus used to separate chromosomes, Starting cells diploid,

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