Question

Body cells may produce additional body cells by means of _________. Organisms that reproduce sexually produce gametes by means of the process of _________.

Answer 1

Body cells may produce more body cells by means of mitosis. Organisms that reproduce sexually produce gametes by means of meiosis. Mitosis replicates chromosomes--two identical daughter cells are produced. Meiosis halves the chromosomes and produces sex cells or gametes.

Answer 2

Body cells may produce additional body cells by means of Mitosis. Organisms that reproduce secually produce gametes by means of the process of Meiosis.