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What does mitosis produce?

Four cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

Two cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell

Four cells with half the chromosomes of the parent cell.

Two cells with half the chromosomes of the parent cell.

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two cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell
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Answer:

Two cells with the SAME number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mitosis produces ONE exact copy of a cell's chromosomes (thus, only two cells)

Meiosis produces FOUR half chromosomal cells (sex cells/gametes).

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