Curated OER
Genetics - Introduction
Explore genetics with Mr. Anderson! In this introduction, he discusses which topics he'll cover in subsequent sections. From DNA to RNA and cell cycle to mitosis and meiosis, Mr. Anderson provides a quick introduction to future videos.
Curated OER
Mitosis and Meiosis Simulation
Paul Andersen uses beads to demonstrate mitosis and meiosis. He explains the differences between the two and physically moves the beads around to represent the pulling apart of chromosomes and duplication. Get a clear understanding of...
Curated OER
Biology Lab - Mitosis and Meiosis
Paul Anderson gives an explanation of how to conduct a biology lab to see mitosis and meiosis. This clip is directed at teachers and shows how to use an onion root and the fungus sordaria to count up the phases and draw a cell cycle pie...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bozeman Science: Mitosis and Meiosis
Video lecture explains the two kinds of cell cycle, mitosis and meiosis, and their importance. [13:38]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Chromosomal Crossover in Meiosis I
This video lesson explores how homologous chromosomes exchange fragments in prophase I. [12:15]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Phases of Meiosis I
Video lecture explores the phases of Meiosis I: prophase 1, metaphase 1, anaphase 1, and telophase 1. It also investigates how homologous chromosomes separate into two sets. [9:44]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Parts of a Cell
A detailed description of the anatomy of a cell. [21:03]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Cell Division: Phases of Meiosis
Explains the phases of meiosis, starting with a discussion of how it is different from mitosis. [27:22]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Mitosis, Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
An overview of sexual reproduction and how mitosis and meiosis occur to form a particular species. [18:23]
CPALMS
Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Agriculture: Mitosis and Meiosis
Learn how different grape varieties can be created by understanding the process of mitosis and meiosis in this video. [4:30]
McGraw Hill
Mc Graw Hill: Animation: How Meiosis Works
Descriptive cell-cycle animation illustrating the cellular processes of meiosis.
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Biology Videos: Meiosis Video
A narrated video explaining how meiosis occurs within a cell. (Length: 1 min. 49 sec.)
Cells Alive
Cells Alive!: Cell Cams
View changes in cells with these biocams showing the division of cancer cells and bacteria.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Cell Division: Mitosis, Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
Gain an understanding of mitosis, meiosis and sexual reproduction. Vocabulary introduced gametes, zygotes, and haploid / diploid numbers.
Other
Frank Gregorio: Meiosis the Continuation of Life
This HD video choreographed to dramatic music is designed to provide a visually stunning and comprehensive review of the process of Meiosis cell division and the production of sperm and egg.
Crash Course
Crash Course Biology #13: Meiosis: Where the Sex Starts
Hank gets down to the nitty gritty about meiosis, the special type of cell division that is necessary for sexual reproduction in eukaryotic organisms. [11:43]
Amoeba Sisters
Amoeba Sisters: Meiosis
This video will guide students through the process of meiosis. Understand why meiosis is called the reduction division and how it produces unique cells. Also discussed in the video is the differences and similarities between mitosis and...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reproduction and Cell Division: Phases of Meiosis Ii
See how sister chromatids separate to form gametes during the stages of meiosis including prophase II, metaphase II, anaphase II, telophase II. [10:57]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reproduction and Cell Division: Phases of Meiosis I
Learn how homologous chromosomes separate into two sets during prophase I, metaphase I, anaphase I, and telophase I. [9:44]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reproduction and Cell Division: Chromosomal Crossover in Meiosis I
Learn how homologous chromosomes exchange fragments in prophase I, tetrads, chiasmata, and alleles. [12:15]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reproduction and Cell Division: Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis
Comparison of the processes of mitosis and meiosis. Mitosis produces two diploid (2n) somatic cells that are genetically identical to each other and the original parent cell, whereas meiosis produces four haploid (n) gametes that are...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Boveri Sutton Chromosome Theory
Overview of how chromosomes were first proposed as the carriers of Mendel's 'heritable factors' (what we now call 'genes'). [10:58]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Zygote Differentiating Into Somatic and Germ Cells
In this video [9:34] learn how a zygote, the single cell produced by fertilization, divides by mitosis to produce all the tissues of the human body (including germ cells, which can undergo meiosis to make sperm and eggs).
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Meiosis & Genetic Variability: Lesson 1
This lesson will discuss how the process of meiosis produce individuals with varied combinations and variations of parental genes. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Meiosis & Genetic Variability." [5:22]