Question

Laboratory Re

3. MEIOTIC DIVISION
a. Considering meiosis in humans, indicate the:
1. number of chromosomes in the parent cell
2. number of chromatids in daughter cells formed by first division
3. number of chromosomes in daughter cells formed by first division
4. number of chromosomes in daughter cells of second division
5. number of haploid cells formed by meiotic division of parent cell

Answer 1

1. Number of chromosomes in the parent cell is 46

2. Number of chromatids in daughter cells formed by first division is 46

3. Number of chromosomes in daughter cells formed by first division is 23

4. Number of chromosomes in daughter cells of second division 23

5. Number of haploid cells formed by meiotic division of parent cell is 4