which of these instances involve a type of cell division that is fundamentally different from the other 3?

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which of these instances involve a type of cell division that is fundamentally different from the other 3?

a. the healing of a skin cut
b. the production of sperm
c. the growth of an embryo
d. the germination of a seed

2006-10-29 09:32:50 · 2 answers · asked by heather c 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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b. production of a sperm

Meiosis results in a haploid cell.

2006-10-29 09:52:30 · answer #1 · answered by Chris 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

production of sperm involves meiosis. the other situations all involve mitosis. Meiosis occurs in plants and animals in the formation of gametes or reproductive cells. In animals, meiosis only occurs in the testes and ovaries. Mitosis can occur in all other tissues.

2006-10-29 09:36:32 · answer #2 · answered by hcbiochem 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋