Which of the following statements correctly describes the process of mitosis in a diploid cell? Note: a complete set of chromosomes refers to one of each kind of chromosome. A complete set of homologous chromosomes refers to two of each kind of chromosome - one from the mother and one from the father) Select one: a. A complete set of homologous chromosomes are divided into each daughter cell so that each new cell gets one set of chromosomes. b. Cytoplasm and its organelles are equally divided into each daughter cell. c. A complete set of homologous chromosomes are equally divided into each reproductive cell. d. DNA and cytoplasm are equally divided into each daughter cell.

Which of the following statements correctly describes the process of mitosis in a diploid cell? Note: a complete set of chromosomes refers to one of each kind of chromosome. A complete set of homologous chromosomes refers to two of each kind of chromosome - one from the mother and one from the father) Select one: a. A complete set of homologous chromosomes are divided into each daughter cell so that each new cell gets one set of chromosomes. b. Cytoplasm and its organelles are equally divided into each daughter cell. c. A complete set of homologous chromosomes are equally divided into each reproductive cell. d. DNA and cytoplasm are equally divided into each daughter cell.

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Chapter6: Reproduction At The Cellular Level

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Problem 5RQ: Separation of the sister chromatids is a characteristic of which stage of mitosis? a. prometaphase...

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