Question

Gametes formed by meiosis are called [AFMC 1994, 95]
A) Coenogametes
B) Meiogametes
C) Mitogametes
D) None of these

Answer 1

mitogametes are the gametes formed by meiosis

Answer 2

Gametes formed by meiosis are called B) Meiogametes

•Gametes are reproductive cells, also knows as sex cells.

•Females gametes are called egg cells or ova.

•Male gametes are sperm cells.

•Coenogametes are the type of gametes containing more than one nuclei.

•Mitogemtes are the gametes formed by the process of mitosis.

•Meiogametes are the gametes formed by the process of meiosis.

•Mitosis is the process where equal distribution of chromosome occurs.

•Meiosis is the process where reduction division occurs.

•That means, half the number of chromosomes reach daughter cells, in comparison with parent cells.