This note explains the role of meiosis in producing gametes for sexual reproduction, ensuring the correct chromosome number is maintained across generations, and generating genetic variation.
Meiosis' role: produces gametes for sexual reproduction, maintains correct chromosome number, and creates genetic variation.
| Front | Explain the role of meiosis in life cycles. |
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