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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