meiosis in animals and plants Flashcards
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Meiosis is a form of nuclear division that results in the production of
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haploid cells from diploid cells
It produces gametes in plants and animals that are used in sexual reproduction
It has many similarities to mitosis however it has two divisions: meiosis I and meiosis II
Within each division there are the following stages: prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase
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