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clmills979

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the process of meiosis?
 
  a. Meiosis produces gametes.
  b. Meiosis produces daughter cells with half the original amount of DNA found in the original cell.
  c. There are two cell divisions.
  d. Meiosis produces daughter cells with the same amount of DNA found in the original cell.
  e. Homologous chromosomes exchange genetic information.

Question 2

After mitosis, daughter cells contain the same amount of DNA as in the original cell. This is due to
 
  a. protein synthesis.
  b. recombination.
  c. pairing of homologous chromosomes.
  d. meiosis.
  e. DNA replication.



tashiedavis420

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

E



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