Through meiosis, all of the following occur EXCEPT

Through meiosis, all of the following occur EXCEPT
  a. polar bodies are created in the female.
  b. parental DNA is divided and distributed to form gametes.
  c. the diploid chromosome number is reduced to haploid.
  d. four times as many spermatids are produced than ova.
  e. reproduction of autosomes.

Question 2

The essence of meiosis is that
  a. gametes are formed that receive one copy of each member of each pair of homologous
  chromosomes.
  b. gametes are formed that are diploid.
  c. each gamete receives one member of each pair of homologous chromosomes.
  d. gametes are formed that are haploid.
  e. each gamete receives one member of each pair of homologous chromosomes, and gametes
  are formed that are haploid.