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What is meiocyte?

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The cell that undergoes meiosis
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The cell that undergoes mitosis
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Both a and b
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None of the above
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The correct option is A The cell that undergoes meiosis
A meiocyte is a type of cell that differentiates into a gamete through the process of meiosis. Through meiosis, the diploid meiocyte divides into four genetically different haploid gametes.

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