Select the correct statement.

A) in humans, meiosis of diploid cells in the ovaries produces haploid female gametes, or eggs
B) in humans, mitosis of haploid cells in the testes produces haploid gametes, or sperm
C) in plants, diploid cells in the anther undergo meiosis to produce eggs
D) in plants, diploid cells in the ovule undergo meiosis to produce diploid gametes
E) none of the choices is correct


Answer: A) in humans, meiosis of diploid cells in the ovaries produces haploid female gametes, or eggs

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