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Explain importance of meiosis.

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By meiosis conservation of specific chromosome number of each species is achieved across generations in sexually producing organisms even though the process per se paradoxically results in reduction of chromosome number by half.
Meiosis also increases the genetic variability in the population of organisms from generation to the next.
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