What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

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Hello, what is the difference between mitosis and meiosis? Thanks for your help
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Mitosis Maintenance of chromosome number (diploid) Meiosis Reduction/halving of chromosomes (haploid) Mitosis Takes place in somatic cells/growth Meiosis Occurs in reproductive cells/gonads/produces gametes Mitosis No crossing over/no variations Meiosis Crossing over takes place/variation occurs Mitosis Results into 2 daughter cells Meiosis Results into 4 daughter cells Mitosis No pairing/no synapsis/no bivalent formed Meiosis There is paring/synapsis/bivalent Mitosis A one division process of four stages Meiosis A two division process of four stages each
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Mitosis is a type of cell division that occurs in sites of growth and development of new tissues and olso it is involved in tissues repair While meiosis occurs mainly in sexual organs for the production of gametes.
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