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Cellular Reproduction
Cellular Reproduction
Mitosis Meiosis Binary Fission
Which cells All eukaryotic cells A Domains of Archaea and Bacteria
If a normal cell has 46 chromosomes, then the new cell will have B 23 chromosomes 46 chromosomes
Type of reproduction Sexual and Asexual Sexual C
Question 1
Which of these would best fill in the chart for "B"?
Responses
A 0 chromosomes0 chromosomes
B 23 chromosomes23 chromosomes
C 46 chromosomes46 chromosomes
D 69 chromosomes69 chromosomes
Question 2
Which of these best describes why your answer for question #1 must occur everytime?
Responses
A Mitosis triples the number of chromosomes to give new cells a better chance of survival.Mitosis triples the number of chromosomes to give new cells a better chance of survival.
B Deletion of chromosomes through mitosis is essential to maintain a species in the
long run.
C Mitosis ensures that each new cell receives an equal number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
D Meiosis reduces the number of chromosomes in a cell to prepare for sexual reproduction.