Google finally discloses Waze acquisition price. Google confirmed in June that it had acquired social navigation company Waze. Initial reports had suggested that Google may have paid up to $1.3 billion for the company, however the actual amount was revealed to be significantly less.
Meiosis involves two cell divisions: Meiosis I and Meiosis II. Meiosis I separates the matching-or 'homologous' - pairs of chromosomes. Meiosis II divides each chromosome into two copies (much like mitosis). In Meiosis I, each daughter cell receives a mix of chromosomes from the two sets in the parent cell.
process of reduction division in forming gametes. This ensures consistent chromosome number across generations. Dummies Version: Cells do meiosis in order to produce gametes (eggs and sperm) for sexual reproduction. DNA replication occurs once, followed by two divisions. The parent cell is diploid, but the daughter cells are haploid, which means they have half the number of chromosomes as their parent cells.