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Step that takes place twice in a complete meiosis is:

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Division of sister chromatids

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Reduction of chromosome

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Karyokinesis

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Cytokinesis

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Solution

The correct option is C
Karyokinesis

A complete meiosis always involves karyokinesis twice.

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