Which distinguishes mitosis from meiosis?
A. Mitosis has one DNA replication, while meiosis has two DNA replications.
B. In mitosis, one nuclear division occurs. In meiosis, two nuclear divisions occur.
C. In mitosis, homologous chromosomes pair up. In meiosis, there is nopairing of chromosomes.
D. Mitosis results in the production of gametes, while meiosis results inthe production of body cells.
Ans: B. In mitosis, one nuclear division occurs. In meiosis, two nuclear divisions occur.
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