Assertion: meiosis | /r/CapableOf | give rise
Facets:
value: to four daughter cells
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to the production of germ cells
type: PURPOSE
value: to the haploid gametes
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Meiosis occurs in humans, giving rise to the haploid gametes, the sperm and egg cells.
text: In contrast, meiosis gives rise to four unique daughter cells, each of which has half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
text: In general, you want to try to remember the two main differences between mitosis and meiosis: meiosis involves two cell divisions, while mitosis only involves one, and meiosis gives rise to the production of germ cells, while mitosis gives rise to the production of somatic cells.
text: Also, as noted, mitosis has one round of phases that gives rise to two daughter cells, whereas meiosis has two phases and gives rise to four daughter cells.