Question

Which of the following is a characteristic of meiosis but not of mitosis?

A.
involves only single-celled organisms
B.
produces four daughter cells
C.
separates one existing cell into two identical new cells
D.
involves only one cell division

Answer 1

That would be B. produces four daughter cells. Meiosis creates four haploid cells (called gametes) and mitosis creates two diploid cells.

Answer 2

The answer is B  produces four daughter cells