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meiosis is different from the process shown because, during meiosis, a …

Question

meiosis is different from the process shown because, during meiosis,
a chromosomes are not replicated.
b two gametes are made for every original cell.
c four gametes are produced for every original cell.
(the image shows a process of cell division with dna replication and mitosis, resulting in two diploid cells.)

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The diagram shows mitosis, which produces 2 diploid cells. Meiosis involves two divisions, resulting in 4 haploid gametes. Option A is wrong (DNA replicates in meiosis too). Option B is wrong (mitosis makes 2 cells, not meiosis). Option C correctly states meiosis produces 4 gametes per original cell.

Answer:

C. four gametes are produced for every original cell.