Which of the following statements is true about gametogenesis in humans?
A. Gametogenesis produces haploid cells.
B. Gametogenesis is continuous throughout an individual's lifetime.
C. Gametogenesis ceases to occur around middle age in both males and females.
D. When considering one parent cell, spermatogenesis produces 4 functional gametes and oogenesis produces 2 functional gametes.
Answer: A
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