What is the purpose of spermatogenesis?

A. To produce four cells, each with 23 chromosomes, from a specialized stem cell with 46 chromosomes
B. To produce four cells, each with 23 chromosomes, from a specialized stem cell with 23 chromosomes
C. To produce two cells, each with 23 chromosomes, from a specialized stem cell with 46 chromosomes
D. To produce four cells, each with 23 pairs of chromosomes, from a specialized stem cell with 46 chromosomes


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) arm and leg bones. B) long bones. C) skull bones. D) secondary bone.

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