A Biology 30 student is describing, to a friend, the differences between mitosis and meiosis. She highlights the following characteristics of these processes. For each statement state if it's refering to mitosis, meiosis, mitosis and meiosis or neither. A. involves two rounds of cell division   B. results in daughter cells that are identical to the parent cell   C. creates gametes   D. happens only in certain kinds of cells in the body   E. happens more often in somatic cells, such as stomach lining cells, than in nerve cells, such as brain cells   F. involves duplication of genetic material

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A Biology 30 student is describing, to a friend, the differences between mitosis and meiosis. She highlights the following characteristics of these processes.

For each statement state if it's refering to mitosis, meiosis, mitosis and meiosis or neither.

A. involves two rounds of cell division  
B. results in daughter cells that are identical to the parent cell  
C. creates gametes  
D. happens only in certain kinds of cells in the body  
E. happens more often in somatic cells, such as stomach lining cells, than in nerve cells, such as brain cells  
F. involves duplication of genetic material
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