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Q: Do fruit flies have giant chromosomes?
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How many chromosomes do fruit flies have?

a fruit fly has 4 pairs of chromosomes


What type of chromosomes are found in fruit flies?

They have simatic and sexual chromosomes.


How many chromosomes does s fruit flies zygote have?

8 chromosomes


Which has more chromosomes fruit flies or corn?

Corn. Corn has 10 and fruit flies have 4.


How many chrosomes do fruit flies have?

Fruit flies have 8 chromosomes. 6 are autosomal, and 2 are sexual.


Who experimeneted with fruit flies to learn about chromosomes?

it is Calvin BRIDGES who worked on Drosophila chromosomes for their sex determination.


How many genes do fruit flies have on their chromosomes?

74


Why are fruit fies an ideal organism for genetic research?

Fruit flies are prolific breeders, have 4 pairs of chromosomes, and have easily distinguishable chromosomes.


Why was Thomas Morgan and work with fruit flies important?

He gave an understanding of how chromosomes effect heredity.


What is Polyteny or Endoreduplication?

The most thoroughly-studied examples of polyteny are the giant chromosomes found in certain cells of larval flies.


Does the number of chromosomes in a living thing reflect the intelligence of that species?

It doesn't. It's all about what's inside those chromosomes (DNA). Potatoes have 48 chromosomes, humans have 46 and fruit flies have 8.


How many chomosomes does a person have?

A person has 46 chromosomes a dog has 78 cats have 38 fruit flies have 8