The diagram above shows the stages of meiosis. What is the purpose of meiosis?

Meiosis creates new cells for reproduction that have half the amount of DNA as the parent cell.

Meiosis creates new cells for growth and repair that have the same amount of DNA as the parent cell.

Meiosis creates new cells for reproduction that have the same amount of DNA as the parent cell.

Meiosis creates new cells for growth and repair that have half the amount of DNA as the parent cell.

Meiosis creates new cells for reproduction that have half the amount of DNA as the parent cell.