Give important characters of meiosis.

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Important characters of meiosis:
(a) It takes place in reproductive or germ cells only.
(b) It results in the formation of gametes.
(c) At the end of meiosis, four haploid daughter cells are formed.
(d) Daughter cells contain half the number of chromosomes present in parent cells.
(e) Daughter cells differ from parent cells.

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