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What is the significance of meiosis in sexually reproducing organisms?
What is the significance of meiosis in sexually reproducing organisms?
Meiosis helps in conserving the specific chromosome number across generations and increases genetic variability for evolution.
Describe the stages of meiosis II.
Describe the stages of meiosis II.
Meiosis II ends with telophase II, where chromosomes are enclosed by a nuclear envelope and cytokinesis leads to the formation of four haploid daughter cells.
Explain the role of mitosis in the cell cycle.
Explain the role of mitosis in the cell cycle.
Mitosis is the phase of cell division where the genetic material is equally divided into two daughter cells.
What are the phases of the cell cycle?
What are the phases of the cell cycle?
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How does meiosis contribute to genetic variability?
How does meiosis contribute to genetic variability?
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