Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Meiosis is a special type of cell division that produces egg and sperm cells and is responsible for the diversity we see within sexually-reproducing species. Watch this short video to learn how it works!
This video is part of the Bio-Dictionary for "The Explorer's Guide to Biology" (XBio for short), which is a bold re-imagining of the biology textbook for the 21st century. Visit explorebiology.org for free content that focuses on stories of scientific discovery.
Meiosis is a special type of cell division that produces egg and sperm cells and is responsible for the diversity we see within sexually-reproducing species. Watch this short video to learn how it works!
This video is part of the Bio-Dictionary for "The Explorer's Guide to Biology" (XBio for short), which is a bold re-imagining of the biology textbook for the 21st century. Visit explorebiology.org for free content that focuses on stories of scientific discovery.
