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  • Meiosis: Understanding Gamete Production and Genetic Diversity
    Through the process of meiosis, sex cells (also known as gametes) are produced that are:

    * Haploid: They contain half the number of chromosomes as a normal body cell.

    * Genetically diverse: Meiosis involves crossing over and independent assortment, which shuffles the genetic material, creating unique combinations of genes in each gamete.

    * Specialized: Each gamete (sperm or egg) has a specific structure and function to facilitate fertilization.

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