Question
What is produced by the process of meiosis?
A.
Cells that are an exact copy of the parent cell.
B.
Cells that contain the exact number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
C.
Cells that are exact copies of all the other daughter cells.
D.
Cells that contain half of the number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
A.
Cells that are an exact copy of the parent cell.
B.
Cells that contain the exact number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
C.
Cells that are exact copies of all the other daughter cells.
D.
Cells that contain half of the number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is:
D. Cells that contain half of the number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four genetically diverse gametes (sperms or eggs in animals) that are used in sexual reproduction.
D. Cells that contain half of the number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four genetically diverse gametes (sperms or eggs in animals) that are used in sexual reproduction.