Which statement comparing spermatogenesis and oogenesis is true?
A) During oogenesis, four cells are produced with each sharing equally the cytoplasm from the parent cell.
B) Men, but not women, can produce gametes throughout their adult lives.
C) Spermatogenesis and oogenesis rely upon mitosis to produce gametes.
D) Spermatogenesis, but not oogenesis, is an example of gametogenesis.

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Spermatogenesis in men can occur throughout their adult lives, continuously producing sperm, while oogenesis in women is cyclical and has a finite number of eggs that can be produced over a lifetime.

Which Statement Comparing Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis Is True