Meiosis differs from mitosis in that during meiosis

a. the nuclear envelope remains intact.
b. haploid cells are produced from diploid cells.
c. there are two S phases.
d. two haploid daughter cells are produced.


Answer: d. two haploid daughter cells are produced.

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