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Explain why meiosis allow organisms to maintain their chromosomes numbers from one generation to the next

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By reducing the number of chromosomes in gametes to one-half of the diploid number (to the haploid number), fertilization will restore the diploid number of chromosomes when the gametes fuse.

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