Cell X contains 24 chromosomes. It divides by mitosis to produce cells Y and Z.

How many chromosomes does cell Z contain?

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The correct option is C
24

Mitosis being an equational division, will produce the same number of chromosomes in the daughter cell as in the parent cell.

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Cell X contains 24 chromosomes. It divides by mitosis to produce cells Y and Z. How many chromosomes does cell Z contain?

The correct option is C 24Mitosis being an equational division, will produce the same number of chromosomes in the daughter cell as in the parent cell.

Cell X contains 24 chromosomes. It divides by mitosis to produce cells Y and Z.

How many chromosomes does cell Z contain?

The correct option is C
24

Mitosis being an equational division, will produce the same number of chromosomes in the daughter cell as in the parent cell.