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Biology paper 1 by TAHL
Meiosis
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Gametes are sex cells
Each gamete has only half of chromosomes (haploid)
A zygote is a fertilised egg
Zygote goes through cell division and develops into embryo
embryo with inherit characteristics from both parents (mixture of chromosomes and genes)
Meisos happens in reproductive organs
meisos produces variation in organisms by not making identical cells like mitosis
Zygote turns into
diploid
before cell
devisoon