Question

Imagine that this is the process begins with a single parent cell in the first generation if all cells underfo mitosis every 3 minutes what is the total number of identical cells that will exist 3 minutes after the second generation is produced?

Answer 1

Mark the difference between Meiosis and Mitosis below.

• In mitosis the daughter cells are diploids.
• In meiosis the daughter cells are haploids.

Only second generation is asked so the product is 1 diploid only.

• No of identical cells=2