Question

why is meiosis needed in Species that reproduce sexually​

Answer 1

Meiosis is important because it ensures that all organisms produced via sexual reproduction contain the correct number of chromosomes. Meiosis also produces genetic variation by way of the process of recombination.

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Answer 2

Answer:

It is done to make sure that the no. of chromosome are equal in the offspring and the parent

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