Question

Why meiosis is essential during gamete formation?

Answer 1

Answer:

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.

Answer 2

Answer:

Meiosis is important because it ensures that all organisms reproduce through sexual reproduction contain the correct number of chromosomes. It also produces genetic variation by the way of the process of recombination. The objective of meiosis is to make 4 cells from a single somatic cell.

the four cells each have half the chromosome number found in the somatic cell.

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