Question

Why meiosis division is known as a reductional division?

Answer 1

Answer:

The process of meiosis involves two divisions of the genetic material. The first division is called the reduction division – or meiosis I – because it reduces the number of chromosomes from 46 chromosomes or 2n to 23 chromosomes or n (n describes a single chromosome set).

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Answer 2

Meiosis is called reduction division because number of chromosomes in daughter cells is reduced to half than that of parent cell.