<em>the function of epidermis is to protect the leaf
make it air tight
prevent water loss as it is waxy
also it is transparent and allows all light to enter...
chloroplast is required for carrying out process of photosynthesis...
as epidermis is not specialized to carry out photosynthesis... so it does not have any chloroplast...</em>
Mitosis produces 2 daughter cells which are genetically identical to the parent cell. Each daughter cell is diploid. A diploid means containing the normal amount of chromosomes. This is the result of DNA replication and 1 cell division. ... Meiosis is used to produce gametes which are sperm and egg cells, the cells of sexual reproduction.
They are similar because crossing over happens in both.
