Question

Which of the following best describes how daughter cells relate to a parent cell after cell division by mitosis?
Choose 1 answer:
(Choice A)
Each daughter cell has half the amount of genetic material as the parent cell.
(Choice B)
Each daughter cell has the same genes as the parent cell.
(Choice C)
Each daughter cell has a different set of genes from the parent cell, allowing the daughter cells to carry out different functions.

Answer 1

Answer:

choice B

Explanation:

Half chromosomes are in meosis

diff set of genes is not possible

So, answer is B

Answer 2

Option b is correct

Each daughter cell has the same genes as the parent cell.

Mitosis creates two genetically identical daughter cells that are genetically similar to each other and the parental cell. A diploid cell has 2N chromosomes and 2X DNA content at the start.