Are there the same number of chromosomes in a cell at the end of telophase as there were in the beginning of prophase?

Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
11th Edition
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Chapter18: Cell Reproduction
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 6SQ: After mitosis, each daughter cell contains genetic instructions that are ______ and _____ chromosome...
icon
Related questions
Question

Are there the same number of chromosomes in a cell at the end of telophase as there were in the beginning of prophase?

 

Question 4 options:

 

Yes, there are 2 chromosomes in both

 

No, there are 4 chromosomes in prophase and 8 chromosomes in telophase

 

Yes, there are 4 chromosomes in both

 

No, there are 2 chromosomes in prophase and 4 chromosomes in telophase

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Genome annotation
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:
9781305112100
Author:
Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi…
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi…
Biology
ISBN:
9781305117396
Author:
Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:
Cengage Learning