The karyotype of an organism is described by 2n=80. Assume a cell of this organism undergoes...

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The karyotype of an organism is described by 2n=80.

Assume a cell of this organism undergoes a complete normal cellcycle including mitosis.

A)   Determine the haploid numberduring G2 of the cell cycle. Describe in your own words how youdetermined this value. Please note: a value without a writtenexplanation will not be graded.

B) How many chromatids would you expect to findduring prophase of mitosis in this organism? Describe in your ownwords how you determined this value. Please note: a value without awritten explanation will not be graded.

C)   Determine the ploidy and totalchromosome number in each of the resulting two daughter cellsduring G1 of the cell cycle. Explain in your own words how youdetermined these values. Please note: values without a writtenexplanation will not be graded.

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Mitosis is a process in which a parent cell divides into    See Answer
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