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Name the type of cell division that occurs during

  1. Replacement of old leaves by new ones
  2. formation of gametes

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1. Replacement of old leaves by new ones: Mitosis

In this type of cell division, new cells contain an equal number of chromosomes as that of the old cell.

2. Formation of gametes: Meiosis

The formation of gametes occurs by this type of cell division, gametes produced contain half the normal chromosomes number.


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