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Difference between mitosis and miosis |
| Answer» \xa0Mitosis\xa0produces two diploid (2n) somatic cells that are genetically identical to each other and the original parent cell, whereas\xa0meiosis\xa0produces four haploid (n) gametes that are genetically unique from each other and the original parent (germ) cell.\xa0Mitosis\xa0gives two nuclei, and hence two cells, while\xa0meiosis\xa0gives four.\xa0Mitosis\xa0gives identical cells to each other and to the mother cell, while\xa0meiosis\xa0leads to genetic variation due to crossing over and independent assortment. | |