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Why does meiosis produce cells with half the chromosomes? o a. most of the chromosomes are not necessary to keep an organism alive. b. a gamete needs only half the number of chromosomes because two gametes join together. o c. it makes the gametes easier to move around in the organism. o d. it is faster to produce gametes with fewer chromosomes.

The bacteria found in soil is usually harmful and measures are taken to remove any traces of microorganisms. true or false

Which represents the cross between parent plants if one is heterozygous for yellow-colored pods and the other is homozygous for green-colored pods? yy  ´    ´    ´    ´  yy