Flashcard 5 - Science Flashcard Set for the HiSET Test
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The correct answer is:
In organisms that use sexual reproduction, meiosis is the specialized process of cell division that forms gametes with half the usual number of chromosomes.
Explanation:
This is contrasted with mitosis, which is the general process of cell division used by all cells for growth and replacement of dead cells.
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