If a cell has completed meiosis I and is just beginning meiosis II, which of the following is an appropriate description of its contents?

A) It has half the amount of DNA as the cell that began meiosis.
B) It has half the chromosomes but twice the DNA of the originating cell.
C) It has one-fourth the DNA and one-half the chromosomes as the originating cell.
D) It is identical in content to another cell formed from the same meiosis I event.


A

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