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ASAP!!!!!!! I NEED HELP Why are there two sets of phases during meiosis, but only one during mitosis? Think about what is different about meiosis and mitosis
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Why are there two sets of phases during meiosis, but only one during mitosis? Think about what is different about meiosis and mitosis

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Mitosis is the cell cycle for somatic cells which are diploid (2n).

Meiosis is the cell cycle for germ cells (gametes) where they are haploid (n) so that is why they have two sets of phases.

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