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s.tung · **on:** Mar 26, 2020

Question 1

For the purposes of this question, assume that a G1 somatic cell nucleus in a female Myrmecia pilosula contains 2 picograms of DNA. How much DNA would be expected in a metaphase I cell of a female?
◦ 32 picograms
◦ 16 picograms
◦ 4 picograms
◦ 8 picograms
◦ Not enough information is provided to answer the question.

Question 2

An interesting group of ants consists of several virtually identical, closely related species, with females having chromosome numbers of 18, 20, 32, 48, 60, 62, and 64. If one crossed a female of species (A) with 32 chromosomes and a male species (B) with 9 chromosomes (males are haploid, and each gamete contains the n complement), how many chromosomes would one expect in the body (somatic) cells of the female offspring?
◦ 25
◦ 4.5
◦ 41
◦ 9
◦ 32

CourtneyCNorton · **Reply #1 on:** Mar 26, 2020

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