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Explain the importance of syngamy and meipoosis in a sexual life cycle of an organism .

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Meiosis**: - Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the formation of haploid gametes (sperm and egg cells). - Importance: Meiosis is crucial for sexual reproduction as it ensures that the gametes produced have only one set of chromosomes (haploid), which is essential for maintaining the correct chromosome number in the offspring. 2. **Importance of Haploid Gametes**: - The production of haploid gametes through meiosis allows for genetic diversity. Each gamete carries a unique combination of genes due to the processes of crossing over and independent assortment during meiosis. ...
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