Question

if a body cell has 56 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will each of its daughter cells have after mitosis/cytokinesis?

Explanation:

Step1: Recall the process of mitosis

Mitosis is a process of cell division where a single cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells.

Step2: Understand chromosome number in mitosis

In mitosis, the chromosome number of the daughter cells is the same as that of the parent cell.

Answer:

56