Which type of cell division results in daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell? meiosis binary fission apoptosis mitosis

The type of cell division results in daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell is the meiosis.

To major ways of cell division:
>mitosis---(the first) is simple cell division that produces 2 daughter cells genetically identical to the original parent cell. 
>Meiosis --(second) is the creation of daughter cells having half the amount of genetic material as the original parent cell.