The purpose of both mitosis and melosis is to create new cells. Both processes involve the replication of genetic material within the cell; and bith take opace within a sexually reproducing individual. There is a difference between the processes, however What is one crucial difference? A-Meiosis creates an exact replica of the parent cell, while mitosis shows genetic diversity
B-Mitosis creates an exact replica of the parent cell , while meiosis shows genetic diversity .
C-Only meiosis allows for the possibility of gene point mutations .
D-Only mitosis allows for the possibility of translocation .