Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Differences Between Mitosis

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the differences between mitosis and meiosis is false?

• A)In meiosis four daughter cells are produced, whereas in mitosis two daughter cells are produced.
• B)Cells produced by mitosis are diploid, whereas cells produced by meiosis are haploid.
• C)In mitosis cytokinesis occurs once, whereas in meiosis cytokinesis occurs twice.
• D)Crossing over is a phenomenon that creates genetic diversity during mitosis.

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