In order to reproduce sexually, diploid cells must produce _________ gametes through ________.
A)diploid; mitosis
B)diploid; meiosis
C)haploid; mitosis
D)haploid; meiosis
E)triploid; mitosis

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To reproduce sexually, diploid cells must produce haploid gametes through the process of meiosis. Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four haploid cells. These cells can then combine with another haploid cell during fertilization to form a diploid zygote.

In Order to Reproduce Sexually, Diploid Cells Must Produce _________