Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 611
Question: When a cell with 40 chromosomes undergoes meiosis, each of the four resulting cells has [CPMT 1987; BHU 2001; CPMT 2003]
Options:
A) 20 chromosomes
B) 40 chromosomes
C) 80 chromosomes
D) 10 chromosomes
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
20 chromosomes; because in meiosis cell division chromosome number becomes halved.