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During meiosis, cells divide two times, rather than one time like mitosis. Why is having two rounds of division important for sexual reproduction?

During meiosis, cells divide two times, rather than one time like mitosis. Why is having two rounds of division important for sexual reproduction?
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During meiosis, cells divide two times, rather than one time like mitosis. Why is having two rounds of division important for sexual reproduction?

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It leads to crossing over which increases genetic variation
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