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Margarita [4]
3 years ago
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Explain Why is meiosis reduced

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Trava [24]3 years ago
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The process of meiosis<span> involves two divisions of the genetic material. The first division is called the </span>reduction<span> division – or </span>meiosis<span> I – because it </span>reduces<span> the number of chromosomes from 46 chromosomes or 2n to 23 chromosomes or n (n describes a single chromosome set).</span>
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