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Which statement correctly describes the cells produced by meiosis?

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The new cells are identical.

The new cells are identical.

The genetic material of the original cell is divided among the new cells.

The genetic material of the original cell is divided among the new cells.

The genetic material of the new cells is diploid.

The genetic material of the new cells is diploid.

The new cells are exact copies of the original cell.

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The genetic material of the original cell is divided among the new cells.

Explanation: Meiosis partitions the original cell’s chromosomes into four haploid daughter cells (gametes), with genetic variation produced by crossing over and independent assortment.