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Alchen [17]
2 years ago
12

Why are there two sets of phases during meiosis but only one during mitosis

Biology
1 answer:
miv72 [106K]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Cells undergoing mitosis just divide once because they are forming two new genetically identical cells where as in meiosis cells require two sets of divisions because they need to make the cell a haploid cell which only has half of the total number of chromosomes.

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