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Meiosis is a process of reduction division in which the number of chromosomes per cell is cut in half through the separation of homologous chromosomes in a diploid cell.

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How would you describe the process of miosis?

There is two cycles to the process of meiosis. The cycles are involving a gamete mother cell and dividing them into fourths.


Which would you say is a more complex process mitosis or meiosis?

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What Best describe meiosis?

Meiosis is a two-part cell division process in organisms that sexually reproduce. Meiosis produces gametes with one half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell. There are two stages of meiosis: meiosis I and meiosis II. At the end of the meiotic process, four daughter cells are produced. Each of the resulting daughter cells has one half of the number of chromosomes as the parent cell.


Process by which haploid sex cells are produced?

I believe that would be meiosis.


What is the process of division that results in the formation of cells with half the usual number of chromosomes?

The process of meiosis.


If a organisms has 500 chromosomes how many will be present in each cell through process meiosis?

250 would be the 1N number after meiosis.


What process is used to produce sperm cells and egg cells?

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Are daughter cells haploid after the process of meiosis?

Yes, daughter cells are haploid after the process of meiosis.


Meiosis 1 is similar to what other reproductive process?

i believe that would be mitosis, but am not sure


The process that produces haploid sex cells?

Meiosis


In animals the process which results in haploid gametes is known as?

Meiosis