In animal cells, what is the end result of mitosis followed by cytokinesis?

• A. Two genetically identical diploid daughter cells, each containing the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell
• B. One multinucleated cell produced because the cytoplasm does not divide after nuclear division
• C. Four genetically distinct haploid cells produced by two rounds of nuclear division
• D. Two genetically different haploid daughter cells produced by homologous chromosome separation

Answer: (A)