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sweet [91]
4 years ago
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1 answer:
pickupchik [31]4 years ago
5 0

Answer: Meiosis is a special type of cell division to reduce the amount of chromosomes by half resulting in four gametes while Mitosis is another type of cell division resulting in two daughter cells each having the same number and sort of chromosomes.

Explanation: They differ by not having the same amount of chromosomes, type of cells, and number of gametes.

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