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Gnoma [55]
3 years ago
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Why are gametes made through meiosis, rather than mitosis?

Biology
1 answer:
Valentin [98]3 years ago
6 0
This is because meiosis <span>produces spores that are used for reproduction and can form similar copies to </span><span>the parent cell.</span>
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