Why is it necessary for gametes to be produced through a special process of cell division?
A. The cells that are produced must have 92 chromosomes.
B. The cells that are produced must have twice as much genetic material as the original cell.
C. The cells that are produced must have 23 chromosomes.
D. The cells that are produced must have 46 chromosomes.
E. The cells that are produced must be genetically identical to the original cell.
Answer: C
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