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Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-British East India Company


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Meiosis

A specialized type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of sexually reproductive cells, such as sperm and eggs.

Homologous Chromosomes

Pairs of chromosomes that have the same structure and gene sequence, one inherited from each parent.

Mitosis

A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.

Meiosis II

The second division cycle in meiosis, analogous to mitosis, where sister chromatids are separated into four haploid daughter cells.

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