CAIE IGCSE Biology 17.2.4 Chromosome Separation During Mitosis
Practise explaining how copied chromosomes separate during mitosis so each daughter cell keeps the chromosome number.
- Syllabus
- 2026–2028
- Course
- Biology 0610
Exam points
- state that copies of each replicated chromosome separate during mitosis
- trace one copy of every chromosome into each daughter nucleus
- link equal separation to maintenance of chromosome number in both daughter cells
17.2.4—During mitosis, the copies question 1
The diagram shows the cell of an organism. The nucleus contains 12 chromosomes.
After this cell divides by mitosis, how many chromosomes would be present in one of the daughter cells?
A
6
B
12
C
18
D
24
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