MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 Given a diploid organism with 2n = 8 chromosomes, which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding a cell going through meiosis or mitosis?

    		 

    A

    		 At the end of the first meiotic division, the two daughter cells will have four chromosomes each.

    B

    		 At the end of the first meiotic division, the two daughter cells will have two chromosomes each

    C

    		 During the G2 phase (after replication) preceding mitosis, 8 chromosomes are present, whereas in the G2 phase preceding either meiotic division, 16 chromosomes are present

    D

    		 During the G2 phase (after replication) preceding mitosis, 8 chromosomes are present, whereas in the G2 phase preceding either meiotic division, 8 chromosomes are present



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