What is the outcome of the process illustrated in the accompanying figure.?

a. One male and one female cell
b. Four new but genetically distinct cells
c. Two new but genetically distinct cells
d. Two new genetically identical cells that differ genetically from what they were before
e. Four new genetically identical cells that differ genetically from what they were before


d

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