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Cell Cycle And Cell Division

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The term 'Meiosis' was given by

  • Johansen

  • Knoll and Ruska

  • A. Flemming

  • Farmer and Moore

Solution

D.

Farmer and Moore

Farmer and Moore (1905) proposed the term meiosis. Meiosis is a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cells, as in production of gametes and plant spores.

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