In comparing mitosis and meiosis, which statement is true?

A. Meiosis I is more like mitosis than is meiosis II.
B. Both processes result in four cells.
C. Crossing over of homologues occurs in both.
D. Chromatids are present only in mitosis.
E. Meiosis II resembles mitosis.


Answer: E

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