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Which statement best describes meiosis?

A.
It is the first stage of mitosis.

B.
It produces gametes (eggs and sperm).

C.
It is carried out in all tissues.

D.
It produces cells identical to the parent cells.

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B. It produces gametes (eggs and sperm).

Meiosis occurs in the germline (ovaries and testes), reduces chromosome number from diploid to haploid, and introduces genetic variation via crossing over and independent assortment.