Question
Select the correct answer.
A cell of an organism has four chromosomes. It undergoes a process at the end of which two daughter cells are produced. Each daughter cell has four chromosomes. Which process is described?
A.
fertilization
B.
meiosis
C.
mitosis
A cell of an organism has four chromosomes. It undergoes a process at the end of which two daughter cells are produced. Each daughter cell has four chromosomes. Which process is described?
A.
fertilization
B.
meiosis
C.
mitosis
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is C. mitosis.
Mitosis is the process by which a single cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the original cell. In this case, since each daughter cell retains four chromosomes, it indicates that mitosis has occurred.
Mitosis is the process by which a single cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the original cell. In this case, since each daughter cell retains four chromosomes, it indicates that mitosis has occurred.