A G1 Somatic Cell Nucleus in a Female Diploid Myrmecia

question 7

Multiple Choice

A G1 somatic cell nucleus in a female diploid Myrmecia pilosula bulldog ant) contains 2 picograms of DNA.How much DNA would be expected in a metaphase I cell of a female?

• A)4 picograms
• B)32 picograms
• C)8 picograms
• D)16 picograms
• E)Not enough information is provided to answer the question.

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