Question

What would happen If meiosis does not occur during the production of human sperm cell and egg cell

Answer 1

fertilization does not take place

Answer 2

If meiosis does not occur properly, an egg or sperm could end up with too many chromosomes, or not enough chromosomes. Upon fertilization, the baby could then receive an extra chromosome (called a trisomy), or have a missing chromosome (called a monosomy).