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In human reproduction, what does the process of meiosis produce? When does mitosis occur?

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Meiosis. The purpose of meiosis is to produce gametes, or sex cells. During meiosis, four daughter cells are produced, each of which are haploid (containing half as many chromosomes as the parent cell).
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