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Yes, meiosis is responsible for maintaining the chromosome number of a species as meiosis being a reductional division involves formation of daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes.
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How many daughter cells would you expect if 4 cells undergo
(i) Mitosis
(ii) Meiosis
(iii) Amitosis
Choose the correct answer:
In meiosis, chromosome number is reduced by ______________
Why is meiosis referred to as reduction division?
Differentiate between
Mitosis and Meiosis.
Give Technical Terms
The process during which the meiosis occurs in human beings.
Why is meiosis called reductional division and mitosis equational division?
If the cell (A) has undergone one mitotic division and another cell (B) has completed its meiotic division. The number of cells produced in A and B would be
Cell A: Cell B:
A bivalent of meiosis-I consists of