Meiosis is a more specific type of cell division (of germ cells, in particular) that results in gametes, either eggs or sperm, that contain half of the chromosomes found in a parent cell. Unlike mitosis with its many functions, meiosis has a narrow but significant purpose: assisting sexual reproduction.
On 27 May 1967, 90.77% of Australian voters recorded the largest ever âYesâ vote in a referendum to alter the Australian constitution. This referendum finally enabled Aboriginal people to be counted in the national census and to be subject to Commonwealth laws, rather than just state laws.
A referendum is a method of referring a question or set of questions to the entire electorate directly. Since 1973 there have been eleven referendums held in the UK, the majority of them have been related to the issue of devolution.The first UK-wide referendum was held in 1975 on the United Kingdomâs continued membership of the European Community (European Union). referedum was held in Scotland on 18 September 2014 on whether Scotland should be an independent country. The electorate voted (55 per cent to 45 per cent) in favour of Scotland remaining within the United Kingdom.