If a Cell Enters Prophase with 10 Chromosomes How Many

question 12

Multiple Choice

If a cell enters prophase with 10 chromosomes how many chromosomes will be in the cell at the middle of anaphase?

• A) 5
• B) 10
• C) 20
• D) 40
• E) 80

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Definitions:

Clutch Size

The number of eggs laid or offspring produced by an animal, particularly birds, at one time or during one breeding session.

Directional Selection

is a type of natural selection that favors one extreme phenotype over others, causing a shift in allele frequency over time.

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution that results in random changes in the frequency of alleles within a population over time.

Allele Frequencies

The proportion of different alleles of the same gene within a given population.