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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 7 Objective Question
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4. Meiosis results in how many daughter cells from a single diploid parent cell?
Options
A Two identical cells
B Four non-identical, haploid daughter cells
Correct Answer
C One diploid cell
D Eight identical diploid cells
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Meiosis consists of two sequential nuclear divisions without intervening DNA replication, generating four genetically diverse, haploid (n) gamete cells from one diploid (2n) progenitor cell.

Hint

Reduction division yields four haploid gametes.

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Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Practice Questions ZOO 102 7
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 723 of 737
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