Q. 56 cells are produced in meiosis where first division is
A) Equal
B) Reduction
C) Mitosis
D) None of these
Explanation
Meiosis is a special type of division in which the chromosomes duplicate only once but cell divides twice. So, one parent cell produces 4 daughter cells. It is found in diploid germ cells. The first division in meiosis is reduction or heterotypic.
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