Four of the five choices listed below are

characteristic of meiosis. Select the exception.
a. involves two divisions
b. reduces the number of chromosomes
c. results in producing genetically identical cells
d. produces haploid cells
e. involves pairing of homologous chromosomes


Answer: c

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