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Meiosis produces cells that contain half the number of Chromosomes to that of the parent cell. The same process produces the female egg cell so that when the two combine during fertilization the new cell formed has the correct number of Chromosomes (half from each parent).

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Is producing sex cells mitosis or meiosis?

meiosis


Why do sperm producing cells divided by meiosis?

because meiosis has to do with sexual reproduction


What is it called with the cell divide to create new cells is called?

It is called mitosis when regular cells divide. It is called meiosis when sex cells divide.


How many cells are made during Meiosis?

In the process of meiosis the cells divide twice. When it is all done the resulting amount is 4 new cells!


Why do cells divide by meiosis?

For sexual reproduction.

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Is producing sex cells mitosis or meiosis?

meiosis


Why do sperm producing cells divided by meiosis?

because meiosis has to do with sexual reproduction


During meiosis sex cells divide to form?

during meiosis, sexcells divide to form?


Do the cells have to divide twice to make sex cells?

Yes. Called meiosis I and meiosis II.


What is a haiku for meiosis?

Animals and plants, divide cells to reproduce, this is meiosis.


What process is involved in producing sex cells?

meiosis


How cell replication?

Cells replicate for many reasons, they replicate by a process of mitosis or meiosis. Mitosis producing two daughter cells and meiosis producing gamete cells (sperm or ovum(egg) )


Sex cells divide using a process called what?

haha


Do reproductive cells divide by the process of meiosis?

They go through a process called meiosis, which is similar to mitosis. Mitosis is the splitting of regular cells. Meiosis is the splitting of reproductive cells.


What is it called with the cell divide to create new cells is called?

It is called mitosis when regular cells divide. It is called meiosis when sex cells divide.


How many cells are made during Meiosis?

In the process of meiosis the cells divide twice. When it is all done the resulting amount is 4 new cells!


When a cell undergoes meiosis one cell becomes four what also occur from meiosis?

B. Cells must divide twice before meiosis is complete C. Cells produced after meiosis I are diploid. D. Cells produced after meiosis II are haploid.