Mitosis and meiosis are important processes for the survival of many animal species. If a horse's diploid number is 64, how many more chromosomes would a daughter cell produced by mitosis have than a daughter cell produced by meiosis?

A) 64
B) 32
C) 16
D) 128


Ans: B) 32

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