what-is-the-primary-significance-of-meiosis-in-the-formation-of-gametes

Question

What is the primary significance of meiosis in the formation of gametes?

Accepted Answer

It reduces the chromosome number by half, ensuring genetic diversity.

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It eliminates genetic variation.

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It maintains the same chromosome number in gametes as in somatic cells.

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It doubles the chromosome number for gametes.