answersLogoWhite

0

A fertilized chicken egg is considered diploid, while an unfertilized chicken egg is haploid. Chickens are diploid when you are considering chromosomes.

User Avatar

Paul Wyman

Lvl 13
2y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is an egg cell haploid or diploid?

An egg cell is haploid.


Is a egg cell a haploid or a diploid?

Haploid .


Is an egg cell in an ovule haploid or diploid?

diploid!


Is an egg cell diploid or haploid?

As a gamete, it's haploid.


Is the egg a diploid?

Eggs are haploid (before they are fertilized to become diploid).


Is a chicken egg diploid or haploid?

A chicken egg is diploid because it contains the genetic material from both the mother (hen) and father (rooster) chickens that fertilized the egg. Diploid means it has two sets of chromosomes, one set from each parent.


Is Oocyte haploid?

Unfertilized egg is haploid; but fertilized egg is diploid. That is why you sometimes see chickens even in commercial eggs.


Is the egg in human egg cells haploid or diploid?

Officially, the egg cell is the ovum which is haploid. However, the precursor cells in the ovaries, which people commonly refer to as eggs, are diploid. During the process known as oogenesis, the diploid cells undergo meiosis and become haploid.


Are archegonia haploid or diploid?

Archegonia are haploid structures found in plants. They are part of the female reproductive structure and are responsible for producing the egg cells.


In order for the sperm cell to achieve a diploid state what must occur?

To achieve a diploid state, the sperm cell must fuse with a haploid egg cell during fertilization. This fusion combines the genetic material from the sperm (haploid) and the egg (haploid) to form a diploid zygote.


Is the female egg a haploid or diploid?

The female egg is haploid, meaning it contains half the number of chromosomes (23 in humans) as compared to diploid cells. When the egg is fertilized by a sperm cell, the resulting zygote becomes diploid with the full set of chromosomes (46 in humans).


Is an ovule diploid or haploid?

The ovule largely consists of diploid cells except in its embrosac where egg apparatus, polar nuclei and antipodal cells are haploid.