How does meiosis change chromosome number?
1 Answer
Mar 2, 2018
It reduces the number of chromosomes by half.
Explanation:
During meiosis, cell division makes the number of chromosomes get reduced to only a half of the original. Four new daughter haploid cells are produced from the original cell, and each have distinct genes from the parent cell.
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