Consider a diploid organism (2n) with a haploid complement (n) of four chromosomes. At prophase I, how many total chromosomes will be present in a cell?
A. four, one complete set of chromosomes
B. eight, four pairs of homologous
chromosomes
C. 12, four pairs of homologous
chromosomes and their haploid complement
D. 16, four pairs of homologous
chromosomes and two sister chromatids per
chromosome
B
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