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Meiosis is cell division that creates gametes in sexually reproducing organisms. Chromosomes are randomly assorted and are distributed independently into four gametes. Which of the following BEST describes the genetic material in the four gametes?
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Each gamete created during meiosis has a unique genetic makeup
The genetic material in each gamete is exactly the same
Gametes contain double the amount of chromosomes as the parent cell
The chromosome number of the gametes is equal to that of the parent cell

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Each gamete created during meiosis has a unique genetic makeup.

Explanation: Independent assortment of chromosomes (and crossing over) produces genetically different haploid gametes, so they are not identical and have half the chromosome number of the parent.