Which statement best compares the role of meiosis in a unicellular and a multicellular organisms?

Meiosis is the mechanism used for producing somatic cells in unicellular as well as multicellular organisms.

Meiosis is the mechanism used for producing gametes in unicellular organisms and somatic cells in multicellular organisms.

Meiosis is the mechanism used for producing gametes in multicellular organisms whereas it does not play any role in unicellular organisms.

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Which statement best compares the role of meiosis in a unicellular and a multicellular organisms?

Meiosis is the mechanism used for producing somatic cells in unicellular as well as multicellular organisms.

Meiosis is the mechanism used for producing gametes in unicellular organisms and somatic cells in multicellular organisms.

Meiosis is the mechanism used for producing gametes in multicellular organisms whereas it does not play any role in unicellular organisms.

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abhisar · Answer

Which do you think it is? Why or why not? It would be easier to tutor you if you explained what about the question is giving you trouble.

anonymous · Answer

I was thinking of the third sentence .

abhisar · Answer

why so ?

abhisar · Answer

Meiosis is a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes.

anonymous · Answer

do you know if meiosis plays a role in a unicellular organism?

abhisar · Answer

me ?

anonymous · Answer

no the asker. 
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anonymous · Answer

im sure you already know

abhisar · Answer

$\color{green}{\huge\ddot\smile}$

anonymous · Answer

Im still confused .

anonymous · Answer

I don't understand what yall are trying to say ?

abhisar · Answer

meiosis occurs for gamete formation in multicellular but don't have any role in unicellular organisms

anonymous · Answer

So C .

abhisar · Answer

yes !