In a Cell That Has a Diploid Number of 8

question 69

Multiple Choice

In a cell that has a diploid number of 8 chromosomes, how many chromatids will be present at the beginning of mitosis?

• A) 16
• B) 2
• C) 8
• D) 32
• E) 4

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