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No, a zygote is a diploid because it has the full number of 46 (23pairs) of chromosomes. Two gametes one from the male one from the female meet to form a zygote. gametes = haploid everything else = diploid

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What is the difference between a haploid, diploid, and zygote?

A haploid cell has half the usual number of chromosomes, a diploid cell has the full set, and a zygote is formed when two haploid cells combine to create a diploid cell.


Is a zygote dibloid or haploid?

A zygote is diploid, it is formed by the union of a male sex cell (a sperm) and a female sex cell (an ovum) both of which are haploid.


Is a zygote haploid or diploid?

A zygote is diploid.


Is a zygote cell would you expect to be a haploid?

No - a zygote will be diploid. The sperm and egg are haploid - but they combine to create the zygote - which means it will have 2 sets of chromosomes.


What is a diploid cell that results from the fusion of 2 haploid gametes?

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Is a zygote diploid or haploid?

its a diploid.


What is the difference between haploid diploid and zygote?

There are two types of cells in the body - haploid cells and diploid cells. The difference between haploid and diploid cells is related to the number of chromosomes that the cell contains.


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.


Does fertilization of gametes produce a haploid or diploid cell?

Fertilization of gametes produces a diploid cell called a zygote. This occurs when the haploid sperm and egg fuse to form a new organism with a full set of chromosomes.


The zygote is the only diploid cell in?

The zygote is the only diploid cell in the life cycle of an organism that is formed by the fusion of two haploid gametes, typically an egg and a sperm. It contains a full set of chromosomes, half from each parent, and has the potential to develop into a multicellular organism through cell division and differentiation.


What do haploid gametes form?

two haploid gametes fuse to produce a zygote which develops into a diploid sporophyte. <3, Katie:)


Is a egg a haploid or diploid?

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