Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134256283
Author: Audesirk
Publisher: PEARSON
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The events of meiosis and the stage at which the homologous chromosomes separate, with the help of a diagram.

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Meiosis is a cell division process where a single diploid cell divides to produce four daughter haploid nucleated cells. These cells or gametes are necessary for sexual reproduction. These gametes fuse with gametes from the opposite sex during sexual reproduction and form a zygote.

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