Embryonic development begins with a single egg fertilized by a single sperm forming a zygote. The

zygote then undergoes mitosis; how many cells would be present at the conclusion of 4 mitotic
divisions?



a. 2
b. 4
c. 8
d. 16
e. 32


D

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