Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 12 - Self-Quiz - Page 198: 8

Answer

b.

Work Step by Step

Not all cells can engage in meiosis. Only those cells called germ cells can undergo meiosis and give rise to the gametes. Germ cells are only found in the reproductive organs; in humans, germ cells are housed in the ovaries in females and the testicles in males.
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