How do mitosis and meiosis differ? a. During mitosis and cell division, a body cell and its nucleus divide once and produce two different cells. b. During mitosis and cell division, a body cell and its nucleus divide once and produce two identical cells. c. During meiosis and cell division, a body cell and its nucleus divide once and produce two identical cells. d. During meiosis and cell division, a body cell and its nucleus divide once and produce two different cells.