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Which statement about cell division is accurate?

All cells produced through cell division are identical to the parent cell.

Cells produced through mitosis are used in sexual reproduction,

Cells produced in meiosis contain only half the genetic material or the organismi

Cell division is one of the many ways in which cells are formed.

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Cells produced in meiosis contain only half the genetic material of the organism.

Eggs and sperm are produced in meiosis. Each of these has half of the genetic material needed to make an organism. When they combine, the organism gets its full genetic material.
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