Meiosis proceeds different in males compared to females. Which of the following best describes one of those differences?
A. The haploid cells produced by spermatogenesis are genetically diverse from the original parent cell and the haploid cells produced by oogenesis are genetically identical to the original parent cell.
B. Spermatogenesis occurs in the ovaries and oogenesis occurs in the testes.
C. Spermatogenesis results in the production of four haploid sperm cells and oogenesis results in the production of a single haploid egg cell.
D. Spermatogenesis produces haploid cells and oogenesis produces diploid cells.
E. Spermatogenesis begins while the man is still a fetus, but oogenesis does not begin until after a woman reaches puberty.
Answer: C
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