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Chromosome Numbers During Division: Demystified!

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Your DNA is restless; have you taken your chromosome walking today? A video helps clarify how to count chromosomes during each stage of division for both mitosis and meiosis. It includes a comparison of division and reductive division and how they are different. 

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Classroom Considerations
  • To understand this video, learners should have prior knowledge of both the mitosis and meiosis videos
  • This lesson is best used when pupils are confused about how to count chromosomes
  • The 14th video in a series of 33
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Engaging cartoon graphics help clarify the concepts
  • Authors monitor comments for inappropriate language
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