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General Knowledge · Q859

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 859

Q859

Which cell division of phase of cell division maintains the chromosomes number constant from generation to generation?

A.
Mitosis
B.
Meiosis
Answer
C.
Prophase I
D.
Zygotene

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
In summary, meiosis is a form of cell division that results in half the normal number of chromosomes in sex cells, or gametes, thus maintaining the chromosome number of a species from generation to generation.