Which of the following is a characteristic of meiosis but not of mitosis?

A. separates one existing cell into two identical new cells

B. involves only single-celled organisms

C. produces four daughter cells

D. involves only one cell division

1 answer

The characteristic of meiosis that is not present in mitosis is that it produces four daughter cells. Therefore, the correct answer is option C.
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