Mitosis differs from meiosis in that only mitosis

A) is preceded by interphase.
B) involves two successive cell divisions.
C) results in the production of haploid cells.
D) involves the pairing of homologous chromosomes during prophase I.
E) results in cells that are genetically identical to the original cell.


E

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