Is it mitosis or meiosis when it makes cells with 23 chromosomes in humans?

CamelCase asked Aug 18, 2023

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It is meiosis. A two step process that reduces chromosome number by half-from forty six to twenty three to form sperm and egg cells

Aleksi answered Aug 24, 2023

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