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Q: What are the similarities of a body cell and a sex cell?
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What is a haploid female sex cell?

It is an egg in her body


What sex cell exit body in male?

A sperm.


Cell division occurs in a series of?

Mitosis or Meiosis depends on if you are dividing with a sex cell or a body cell


How does a mutation in a sex cell differ from a mutation in a non- sex cell?

A mutation in a sex cell may be passed on to an offspring. A mutation in a somatic (body) cell cannot be passed on to an offspring, but can potentially cause cancer in the person who has the mutation.


The number of chromosomes in a sex cell of an organism is what kind of chromosome?

A sex cell is haploid, having one set of chromosomes, which is half of the number of chromosomes as in a body cell.

Related questions

What cell becomes a sex cell?

A normal body cell transfers to the testes and become a sex cell.


What is a sex cell that has half of the number of chromosomes that a regular body cell has?

That is known as a sex cell or gamete.


Is a zygote a body cell or a sex cell?

a zygote is a stem cell


How does the number of chromosomes in a grasshoppers body cell compare to the number in its sex cell?

sex cells(gametes) are haploid in nature as compared to body cells(somatic cells) thus the number of chromosomes in a sex cell of a grasshopper is half the number of chromosomes in a body cell


Is muscle cells a body cell or a sex cell?

They are body cells. There is only one type of sex cell for each gender: sperm for males and egg cells for females.


What chromosome are found in body cell but not sex cell?

Homologous Chromosomes


Is a haploid cell a sex cell or a body cell?

A somatic, or body, cell is always, or at least typically, DIPLOID. Haploid cells which result from the process called Meiosis are "gametic", or germ, or sex, cells.


What are hapliod sex cell?

Cell that has half the number of chromosomes as body cells.


What is a haploid female sex cell?

It is an egg in her body


What sex cell exit body in male?

A sperm.


How are body cells different from sex cells?

Cause body cells have twice the chromosomes a sex cell has Body cells have 46 chromosomes and sex cells have 23 chromosomes.


What percent of chromosomes that are in a diploid body cell are put into a haploid sex cell?

Fifty percent chromosomes from a diploid cell are put into a haploid sex cell. This is achieved by meiosis.