Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Each new cell receives half of the number
of chromosomes in the original cell.
b. Each new cell receives copies of all the
original chromosomes.
c. If the original number of chromosomes was
46, each new cell will have 23.
d. The sister chromosomes are not identical
due to breakages in the DNA.
e. All chromosomes are duplicated except the
sex chromosomes.


B

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