If a parent cell has 24 chromosomes and goes through meiosis, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have

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Damien Sawyer · Answer 1 · 2021-12-29T22:10:46+0000

Because there are two rounds of division without duplication in between, the genetic content is cut in half. Each of the 4 daughter cells will only end up with half of the genetic content of the parent cell. Therefore, after meiosis, the daughter cells would have only 12 chromosomes each.

If a parent cell has 24 chromosomes and goes through meiosis, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have

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