How do the processes of mitosis and meiosis compare in terms of their activity and outcomes?

Mitosis is a cell division process that results in two identical daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell. MeiOSis is a cell division process that results in four genetically unique daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell. Mitosis is used for growth, repair, and asexual reproduction, while meiOSis is used for sexual reproduction to create genetic diversity.