Which of the Following Statements Concerning Cell Division Is NOT

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning cell division is NOT true?

• A)Sex cells divide through a process known as meiosis.
• B)Mitotic cell division involves the passing on of 46 chromosomes.
• C)Sex cells are also known as soma cells.
• D)The process by which sex cells divide results in 23 chromosomes per cell.

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