Suppose that for an organism, 2N = 8. How many chromosomes do the organism's gametes contain?
Would it be 8?
2 answers
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No it would contain4. It would contain 4 chromosomes. 2n means its a diploid cell which contains 8 chromosomes. Gamates are haploid cells therefore contain of a diploid.
i do it like this though
2n=8
2Divided into 8=4..
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2N=8
IT WOULD BE 4CHROMOSOMES
