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प्रश्न
What is the significance of meiosis?
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उत्तर
Significance of Meiosis:
(i) Due to meiosis, chromosome number is reduced to half in gametes and chromosome number of species is maintained.
(ii) Genetic variations occur due to meiosis.
(iii) The zygote on fertilization gets one maternal and one paternal chromosome in each homologous pair.
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Where does meiosis take place in humans?
Give five main differences between mitosis and meiosis.
Is it right to say that meiosis is responsible for maintaining chromosome number of a species?
Where does the meiosis occur in our body?
Why is meiosis referred to as reduction division?
Differentiate between
Mitosis and Meiosis.
Name the Following
The kind of division takes place in the reproductive tissues.
Choose the Odd One Out
Multiple Choice Question:
In meiotic cell division, four daughter cells are produced by two successive divisions in which
Why is meiosis called reductional division and mitosis equational division?
