we need one for somatic cell division and one for sexual/reproductive
Explanation:
mitosis is used for somatic (body) cells like when you get a cut and then meiosis is used to reproduce gametes and make embryos
Answer from: Quest
gametes or germ cells are haploid cells (example: sperm and ova) containing only one set (or n) number of chromosomes and autosomal or somatic cells are diploid cells containing 2n number of chromosomes.
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