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A specialized cell cycle known as meiosis plays a significant role in sexual reproduction. Which of the following is not an important result of this specialized cell division process?
A
Genetic variation
B
Production of sex cells
C
Reduction of genetic material in daughter cells
D
Growth
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D — Growth.
Meiosis produces gametes, creates genetic variation (crossing-over and independent assortment), and halves the chromosome number in daughter cells; it is not a process for organismal growth (that's primarily mitosis).
Meiosis produces gametes, creates genetic variation (crossing-over and independent assortment), and halves the chromosome number in daughter cells; it is not a process for organismal growth (that's primarily mitosis).
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