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Corn. Corn has 10 and fruit flies have 4.
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Does the intelligence of an organism have to do with the number of chromosomes it has?
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.Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/How_does_the_number_of_chromosomes_reflects_the_intelligence_of_an_organism#ixzz1EGizly3l
Do more complex organisms always have more chromosomes than than simpler organisms do?
More complex eukaryotes do not necessarily have more chromosomes than simpler eukaryotes do. An example from the Holt Science book is that fruit flies have 8 chromosomes, potatoes have 48, and humans have 46. The human cells are more complex, but they don't have quite as many chromosomes as potatoes!
What is a polypoid organism?
an organism with more sets of chromosomes than is natural. IE a fruit is supposed to be diploid (2n), however some flies might gain another set of chromosomes to make it triploid (3n).
Why do fruit flies appear where there is no fruit?
Fruit Flies can sense other types of food too, like grains or vegetables. Also its very important to note that fruit flies do not only breed on fruit. Any sugary substance or even your rubbish bins can be perfect places for fruit flies. More information can be found here: http://www.thebugsquad.com/fruit-flies/how-to-get-rid-of-fruit-flies
How big should a sample size for fruit fly crosses be?
The sample size should include several hundred fruit flies, at the very least. The more fruit flies there are in the experiment, the more accurate it will be.
What has more bacteria money or fruit fly?
i think ill have to go with fruit flies
Do fruit flies come from fruit?
They come from eggs that might be laid in rotten food substances. It takes 48 hours for them to turn into fruit flies, that is why it seams that they come from nowhere when all it is is that they reproduce really fast. For more information try this link: http://www.thebugsquad.com/fruit-flies/where-do-fruit-flies-come-from
How fast do fruit flies fly and why are they called fruit flies?
fruit flies fly an average of 1.5 miles an hour and they do not eat flesh just fruits 'n' stuff look it up on any trusted site about flies hope this helped :-) For more scientific information on them try this article: http://www.thebugsquad.com/fruit-flies/drosophila-melanogaster
What insect eats fruit flies?
frogs, spiders, bugs, fish, and more
Why is a maize grain regarded as a fruit?
The maize (corn) grain is a cereal grass. The part we use for food is the caryopsis, a type of fruit.
What has more sugar fruit punch or pepsi?
pepsi because it contains high fructose corn syrup.
Is a tomato a vegetaable?
no a tomato is a fruit. It is a fruit because it contains seeds. Any food that contains seeds is a fruit. For example a cucumber, corn, string beans and a lot more. But a tomato is actually a fruit. I don't know why people think its a vegetable. According to science it is a fruit.
