Multiple Choice
A geneticist examines a somatic cell from a fly during metaphase of mitosis and determines that 16 chromatids are present.If a germ-line cell from this species divides by meiosis,then at the end of meiosis I (including the first cytokinesis) each cell will contain
A) 8 chromosomes with 8 DNA molecules.
B) 8 chromosomes with 16 DNA molecules.
C) 4 chromosomes with 4 DNA molecules.
D) 4 chromosomes with 8 DNA molecules.
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