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Title: Why is meiosis necessary for sexual reproduction?
Post by: littlescientist on Feb 12, 2018
Why is meiosis necessary for sexual reproduction?
 
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Title: Why is meiosis necessary for sexual reproduction?
Post by: erical5 on Feb 12, 2018
If the chromosome number were not reduced from the diploid to the haploid number before gametes are produced, each succeeding generation would have twice the number of chromosomes as the generation before.