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Meiosis

17.3

What the syllabus asks of you

  • State that meiosis is involved in the production of gametes
  • Describe meiosis as a reduction division in which the chromosome number is halved from diploid to haploid resulting in genetically different cells (details of the stages of meiosis are not required)

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Chapter 16: Nuclear division: mitosis and meiosis

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1May / June 2026 · Paper 22 · Q30
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