Image caption Bridge is played by four players who form two partnerships and involves predicting the number of tricks each side will win. Bridge players who wanted the popular card game recognised as a sport have lost their High Court battle.
Meiosis occurs in diploid cells. The chromosomes duplicate once, and through two successive divisions, four haploid cells are produced, each with half the chromosome number of the parental cell. Meiosis occurs only in sexually reproducing organisms.
Meiosis consists of two cell divisions which take place one after the other, during which the number of chromosome is halved. The two divisions are known as the first meiotic division (Meiosis I)and second meiotic division (Meiosis II). Mitosis vs Meiosis.