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The DNA content of a diploid cell in the G1 phase of the cell cycle is measured If this DNA content is X, then the DNA content of the same cell at metaphase of meiosis I would be

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0.5 X

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0.25 X

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X

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2 X

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Solution

The correct option is B 2 X
The DNA content is duplicated after G1 PHASE IN S phase so the DNA content during the meiosis I would be double that is 2X.
so the correct answer is ' 2X'.

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