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How does a haploid gamete get a 1n number of chromosomes and a 1n amount of DNA?

By the process of meiosis.


Which type of cell is formed during meiosis?

1N Gametes.


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.


How many haploid sperm cells have been formed after the meiosis process?

i learned in science class that 4 sperm cells ((aka 1n)and 1n means hapliod) are formed after meiosis. In a female reproductive system, only one is formed.


Why are the daughter cells of meiosis only 1n?

During meiosis, daughter cells are haploid (1n) because they receive half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell. This ensures genetic diversity in offspring and maintains the correct chromosome number in the species.


Why does meiosis result 1N cells rather than 2N cells?

Meiosis is a two-step process that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in 1N cells. This reduction is necessary for sexual reproduction so that when the male and female gametes combine during fertilization, the resulting zygote has the correct 2N chromosome number.


How many chromosomes are there in each cell at the end of meiosis?

1N or half of the original 2N count of the organism in question.


Is there a difference in the the two stages of meiosis?

Yes. The main difference is that DNA replicates before Mieosis I, but not before Mieosis II. For example, human cells are almost always diploid (2n). Before Mieosis I, the DNA doubles, resulting in a 4n cell. After Meiosis I, there are two 2n cells. Then Meoisis II occurs, without any DNA replication, to form a 1n cells. In humans, the 1n cells are eggs and sperm. When one egg (1n) and one sperm (1n) fuse, a normal 2n zygote is formed. Without this intricate system, repdroduction wod not occur as we know it.


How many chromosomes does a sperm cell have at prophase I?

A sperm cell has 23 chromosomes at prophase I of meiosis, which is half the normal number of chromosomes found in a somatic cell. This reduction in chromosome number is due to the process of meiosis, which halves the genetic material to ensure that when the sperm cell combines with an egg cell during fertilization, the resulting zygote will have the correct number of chromosomes.


What condition is caused by the failure of chromosomes to separate in meiosis?

The condition that is caused is a trisomy or a monosomy


What kinds of cells are produces from meiosis?

Meiosis is a special kind of cell division that produces haploid (1n) cells. During meiosis, a single cell goes through two cell divisions (meiosis I and meiosis II.) Meiosis takes place only in the reproductive tissues of an organism.


Why do sexual reproductiong organism needs both mitosis and meiosis?

Meiosis is also termed as reduction division. first the diploid(2n) gamete undergoes meiosis to become haploid(1n) then fertilization takes place. For growth and development mitosis is necessary. Meiosis is needed to half the chromosomes number . For example in human there are 46 chromosomes. if fertilization takes place without meiosis then the resulting organism would have 92 chromosomes which off course will not be a human!