A Cell That Contains 23 Pairs of Chromosomes Divides by Mitosis

question 42

Multiple Choice

A cell that contains 23 pairs of chromosomes divides by mitosis to form two new cells. How many pairs of chromosomes does each new cell contain?

• A) 12
• B) 23
• C) 6
• D) 48

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