How many meiotic division required to produce 300 sperms and ovums?

375

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Solution

The correct option is A 375
Option (A) is correct here.
One meiotic division produce 4 sperms.
To produce 300 sperms there is need of 75 meiotic divisions.
One meiotic division produce 1 ovums.
To produce 300 ovum there is need of 300 meiotic division.
so,
Total meiotic division= 300 + 75 =375.

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