Which product is formed when a primary spermatocyte completes meiosis I?
Correct answer: A. Two secondary spermatocytes
- A. Two secondary spermatocytes
- B. Four spermatids
- C. One primary spermatocyte
- D. Two mature spermatozoa
Explanation
Meiosis I divides one primary spermatocyte into two haploid secondary spermatocytes. Each secondary spermatocyte then undergoes meiosis II to produce spermatids.
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