Campbell Biology
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Chapter 13, Problem 5TYU
If we continue to follow the cell lineage from question 4, then the DNA content of a single cell at metaphase of meiosis II will be
(A) 0.25x.
(B) 0.5x.
(C) x.
(D) 2x.
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9) A diploid cell is preparing to undergo meiosis. Before the 'S' phase, the cell has 6 picograms (pg) of DNA in it. Answer the following:
a) After the 'S' phase of the cell cycle what ploidy is the cell? How many picograms of DNA does it contain?
b) After meiosis I, how many daughter cells are there total? What is the ploidy of each cell? How many picograms of DNA does each cell contain?
If a diploid organism has 14 chromosomes (2n=14)
a. How many chromosomes will its gametes have?
b. After meiosis I during gamete formation, how many chromosomes are in each daughter cell?
c. After meiosis I during gamete formation, how many chromatids are in each daughter cell?
a. What type of cell division mitosis, meiosis I or meiosis II is shown in this figure?
b. What is the diploid number of this organism?
c. Provide labels for (i) and (ii)
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