You are looking at diagrams of cells in the process of division and are uncertain as to what process you are viewing (mitosis or meiosis). You determine that the cells you are looking at have 7 chromosomes. You can confidently assume that these cells are

in which phase, based on this odd chromosome number?

A) metaphase II B) metaphase
C) metaphase I D) All of the above are true.


Answer: A

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