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Cell Division

2 questions tagged Cell Division — spanning every one of the seven Ws.

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What is meiosis?

Meiosis is a special type of cell division that makes gametes with half the usual number of chromosomes. It also creates genetic diversity.

GeneticsCell Division
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What is mitosis?

Mitosis is the type of cell division that makes two genetically identical daughter cells. It is used for growth, repair, and replacement.

Human BiologyCell Division