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BIO 101 Cellular Reproduction and Heredity Objective Question
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Meiosis is a specialized type of cell division that __________ the chromosome number by half.
Options
A doubles
B reduces
Correct Answer
C maintains
D randomizes
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Meiosis reduces the diploid number (2n) to haploid (n), essential for sexual reproduction.

Hint

It makes the number smaller.

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: Cellular Reproduction and Heredity
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 443 of 2556
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