Compare and contrast mitosis and meiosis. Address the following points in your response:

1. Is the purpose of mitosis different from that of meiosis? Explain your answer.
2. Is the number of rounds of nuclear division the same in mitosis ad it is in meiosis? Explain your answer.
3. Are the same number of cells produced in mitosis as they are by the end of meiosis? Explain your answer.
4. What are some things about meiosis that are similar to mitosis? (State at least 2 things)