AP Biology Name _________________________
Chapter 13 Guided Reading Assignment
1. Compare and contrast asexual and sexual reproduction.

2. How are karyotypes prepared?

3. Describe the three different types of life cycles.

4. What exactly is meant by alternation of generations?

5. Complete the diagram below outlining an overview of meiosis.

6. What are the two broad goals of meiosis?

7. Summarize the comparison of mitosis and meiosis.

8. Label the following diagrams of meiosis.

9. Describe in detail the three sources of genetic variation in meiosis.
a.

b.

c.