If you are looking at a cell in which 2n = 16,and there appear to be 8 structures lined up at the metaphase plate,then you are looking at
A) mitosis.
B) meiosis.

Name: If you are looking at a cell in which 2n = 16,and there appear to be 8 structures lined up at the metaphase plate,then you are looking at A) mitosis. B) meiosis.
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If there are only 8 structures then the chromosomes are lined up as homologous pairs. Only in meiosis do homologous chromosomes line up at the metaphase plate.

If You Are Looking at a Cell in Which 2n