cell contains 8 pairs of chromosomes. At the end of successful cell division each daughter cell ntains a total of 16 chromosomes. a. Which type of cell division occurred? Mitosis Meiosis or b. Is there evidence of crossing over in prophase I? Yes No Not applicable c. How did you make the above conclusions?

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5. A cell contains 8 pairs of chromosomes. At the end of successful cell division each daughter cell
contains a total of 16 chromosomes.
a. Which type of cell division occurred?
Mitosis
or
Meiosis
b. Is there evidence of crossing over in prophase I? Yes No
Not applicable
c. How did you make the above conclusions?
Transcribed Image Text:5. A cell contains 8 pairs of chromosomes. At the end of successful cell division each daughter cell contains a total of 16 chromosomes. a. Which type of cell division occurred? Mitosis or Meiosis b. Is there evidence of crossing over in prophase I? Yes No Not applicable c. How did you make the above conclusions?
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Ans. a) As we seen,  parent cell contain 8 pairs of chromosomes that means 16 chromosomes.

And the daughter cells also have total 16 chromosomes then this cell division is meiosis.

Ans b) No, it even happening it doesn't mention here.

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