1 Meiosis occurs in diploid cells. 2  The chromosomes duplicate once, and through two successive divisions, four haploid cells are produced, each with half the chromosome number of the parental cell.3  Meiosis occurs only in sexually reproducing organisms. Meiosis occurs in diploid cells. 2  The chromosomes duplicate once, and through two successive divisions, four haploid cells are produced, each with half the chromosome number of the parental cell.
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At Cornell University, 21,904 students are enrolled for academic year 2015-2016 including in undergraduate and graduate schools, full-time and part-time status. By gender, the school has 11,223 male and 10,681 female students.