Question

Meiosis results in:

• A. 2 diploid cells
• B. 2 haploid cells
• C. 4 diploid cells
• D. 4 haploid cells

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 4 haploid cells

• Meiosis involves two divisions: meiosis I reduces the diploid (2n) chromosome number to haploid (n) in two cells, and meiosis II divides those into four haploid cells.