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What happens to the chromosome number during meiosis?
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Options:
  • A It increases
  • B It remains the same
  • C It decreases
  • D It fluctuates
Solution:
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The correct answer is: It decreases
Meiosis reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of haploid daughter cells.

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