ETEXT CAMPBELL BIOLOGY IN FOCUS INSTANT
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Author: Urry
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Chapter 36, Problem 6TYU
For which is the number the same in males and females?
- A. interruptions in meiotic divisions
- B. functional gametes produced by meiosis
- C. meiotic divisions required to produce each gamete
- D. different cell types produced by meiosis
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