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What is gamete formation?

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Gamete formation is a process in which haploid gametes are formed by meiotic division.

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Chapter 3: Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2 - Answer in one sentence

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Chapter 3 Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
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