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xz_007 [3.2K]
3 years ago
6

Why is the reduction in chromosomes number important in meiosis?

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1 answer:
valkas [14]3 years ago
3 0

Explanation:

Because meiosis creates cells that are destined to become gametes (or reproductive cells), this reduction in chromosome number is critical — without it, the union of two gametes during fertilization would result in offspring with twice the normal number of chromosomes.

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