In what way is mitosis similar to meiosis?

a. Both divide the nucleus in eukaryotic cells
b. Both increase genetic diversity
c. Homologous chromosomes pair during Prophase
d. Sister chromatids form chiasmata to recombine the DNA


Answer: a. Both divide the nucleus in eukaryotic cells

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