Asked by kj

What is produced by the process of meiosis?
A.
Cells that contain half of the number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
B.
Cells that are exact copies of all the other daughter cells.
C.
Cells that contain the exact number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
D.
Cells that are an exact copy of the parent cell.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. Cells that contain half of the number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.

Explanation: Meiosis produces four genetically different haploid gametes (sperm or eggs) with half the chromosome number of the diploid parent cell.