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Carol Funk

Feb 20, 2025

Which of the following best describes meiosis?

D. Cell division that occurs only in the reproductive structures of an organism.
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D. Cell division that occurs only in the reproductive structures of an organism. Explanation: Meiosis only occurs in the reproductive cells, producing gametes with half of the genetic information as the parent cell.... Show More
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The correct answer is- D) It produces male and female sex cells.   Meiosis is a type of cell division that is a typical characteristic of sexually-reproducing organisms. It involves formation of four daughter cells ( that haploid) from a single mother cell that is diploid. It occurs during the process of gamete formation, which leads to formation of both male and female sex cells ( haploid reproductive cells like sperm and egg). Thus, option D) is the right answer.... Show More
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BExplanation:It couldn't be A because meiosis for a spermatocyte results in only 2 male gametes, and it couldn't be C because asexual reproduction is mitosis only... Show More
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D. it produces male and female sex cellsExplanation:Hope this helps!... Show More
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DExplanation:Meiosis is known to make sex cells. Mitosis is what A is talking about. They can get some people confused.... Show More
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it bExplanation:it occurs only in cells in the reproductive structures of an organismi think im sorry if im wrong... Show More
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It is: D.  it produces male and female sex cells.Explanation:... Show More
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It occurs only in cells in the reproductive structures of organisms.Explanation:Meiosis only occurs in the reproductive cells, producing gametes with half of the genetic  information as the parent cell.... Show More
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