If a human cell has 46 chromosomes at the start of mitosis, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have? Answer: 46. Why? Mitosis maintains ploidy; the chromosomes duplicate then split evenly.

C. Stephen Murray mitosis versus meiosis worksheet typically focuses on identifying the specific phases of cell division and comparing the outcomes of somatic (body) and sex (gamete) cell reproduction. Worksheet Answer Key Highlights Based on the C. Stephen Murray Curriculum