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Post-UTME Biology 2017 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Cell division resulting in the production of gametes is known as

  • A. mitosis
  • B. meiosisCorrect
  • C. amitosis
  • D. binary fission

Explanation

Meiosis is the reduction division that produces haploid gametes from diploid parent cells.

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