Which process produces four genetically different haploid cells?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Meiosis
- Step 1: Crossing over and independent assortment make the four cells different. Answer: Meiosis. Why not the others: Mitosis: Mitosis gives two identical diploid cells. Binary fission: That is asexual division in bacteria. Budding: That is asexual reproduction.
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