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What is the end result of meiosis?

a. Two diploid cells
b. Two haploid cells
c. Four diploid cells
d. Four haploid cells

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D is the correct answer. Haploid cells only have one set of chromosomes. Meiosis results in duplication of cells with only one set of chromosomes in each - first chromosomes are copied, then DNA gets swapped, then the cells divide with one chromosome set in each of the four cells.
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