Which of these statements is true of meiosis?

(A) Meiosis plays a role in growth, reproduction, and repair
(B) Meiosis produces gametes that contain one complete haploid set of chromosomes
(C) Meiosis occurs after DNA replication
(D) Meiosis, followed by cytokinesis, produces two genetically identical daughter cells


Ans: (B) Meiosis produces gametes that contain one complete haploid set of chromosomes

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