Goats Have a Diploid Chromosome Number of 60

question 1

Multiple Choice

Goats have a diploid chromosome number of 60. At prophase I, each cell would have ________ tetrads present, for a total of ________chromatids.

• A) 30; 120
• B) 30; 60
• C) 60; 120
• D) 60; 240
• E) 30; 240

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