| − | The process by which a [[diploid cell|diploid (2n) cell]] forms four [[gamete|gametes]]. Meiosis differs from [[mitosis]] as meiosis I involves chromosomal content being recombinantly halved.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia | + | The process by which a [[diploid cell|diploid (2n) cell]] forms four [[gamete|gametes]]. Meiosis differs from [[mitosis]] as meiosis I involves chromosomal content being recombinantly halved.<ref>Wile, Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998.</ref> |