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Meiosis occurs in organisms during...

Meiosis occurs in organisms during

A

Sexual reproduction

B

Vegetative reproduction

C

Both sexual and vegetative reproduction

D

None of the above

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The correct Answer is:
A
Meiosis occurs only in a sexually reproducing organism which reduces the chromosome no. to half and thus helps in the formation of gamete.
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