Question

During normal mitotic cell division, a parent cell having forty-six chromosomes will produce two daughter cells, each containing what?

Answer 1

Answer:

46

Explanation:

This is because mitosis is a type of cell division where a parent cell divide into two daughter cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell i.e the same number of chromosomes is replicated or copied to the two daughter cells. Each daughter cells will carry the same number if chromosomes as the parent.

Therefore from the question, the daughter cells will have 46 chromosomes each as the parent.