a particular plant species, 2n=12. For this organism, how many chromosomes, and how many DNA molecules will be present per cell for each of the following?  a) leaf in cell G1  b) leaf cell in G2  c)root meristem cell in metaphase of mitosis  d) root meristem cell in anaphase of mitosis  e) root meristem cell in telophase of mitosis (cytokinesis complete)  f) microspore

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In a particular plant species, 2n=12. For this organism, how many chromosomes, and how many DNA molecules will be present per cell for each of the following? 
a) leaf in cell G1 

b) leaf cell in G2 

c)root meristem cell in metaphase of mitosis 

d) root meristem cell in anaphase of mitosis 

e) root meristem cell in telophase of mitosis (cytokinesis complete) 

f) microspore mother cell (in anther) in prophase 1 of meiosis 

g) microspore mother cell in metaphase II of meiosis 

h) pollen grain ( after meiosis is and cytokinesis complete) 

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