Question

Meiotic division during oogenesis is different from that in
spermatogenesis. Explain how and why?
NCERT Class XII
Biology - Main Course Book
Chapter 3. Human Reproduction

Answer 1

miotic division during oogenesis involved in the formation of Polar bodies for maintaining the ploidy of ovum whereas in spermatogenesis there are no such polar bodies formed

Answer 2

Answer:

Meiotic division during oogenesis results in the production of one female gamete known as ovum which is non motile and contain a lot of food reserves while the meiotic division in spermatogenesis results in the production of four male gametes known as sperms and they are motile and contain little food reserves.