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What is produced during meiosis?
A.
An exact copy of the parent cell.
B.
A sex cell with half the number of chromosomes.
C.
A cell with a combination of both parents' chromosomes.
D.
A cell with twice the number of chromosomes.
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B. A sex cell with half the number of chromosomes.
Meiosis reduces the chromosome number by half to produce haploid gametes (sperm or eggs), producing genetic variation through recombination and independent assortment.
Meiosis reduces the chromosome number by half to produce haploid gametes (sperm or eggs), producing genetic variation through recombination and independent assortment.
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