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  1. A somatic cell that has just completed the S phase of its cell cycle, as compared to gamete of the same species, has :
    1. same number of chromosomes but twice the amount of DNA
    2. twice the number of chromosomes and four times the amount of DNA
    3. four times the number of chromosomes and twice the amount of DNA
    4. twice the number of chromosomes and twice the amount of DNA
Correct Option: B

When S-phase completes, a somatic cell contains 2n number of chromosomes and 4C content of DNA.



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