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Which type of cell division occurs in th...

Which type of cell division occurs in the gonads

A

Mitosis only

B

Meiosis

C

Both (a) and (b)

D

Amitosis and meiosis

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C
In germ cells both mitosis and meiosis occur. Mitosis occurs to increase cell no. and meiosis so as to restore an original number of chromosomes
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