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What is the first step in the formation of sex cells in an organisms that has eight chromosomes?

thE chromatIds mOVe ApArt, pRodUcIng cEllS wItH fOur chromosomes eAch.


How many chromosomes do body cells of organisms have in relationship to the sex cells of the same organism?

There are 46 chromosomes in the body cells of organisms which have a relationship with the sex cells.


How are autosomes similar to sex chromosomes?

Sex chromosomes and autosomes are from the same chromosome, The chromosome has 46 chromosomes and 2 of them are sex chromosomes and the rest are called autosomes


Who discovered inheritance?

In 1910, Thomas Hunt Morgan discovered the sex linked traits to chromosomes.Sex linked traits are the traits controlled by genes located on the sex chromosomes.Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes 22 of these pairs of homologous chromosomes are called autosomes. The 23rd pair of chromosomes is called the sex chromosomes and is indicated by the letter x for females and the letter y for males.If you are female then your sex chromosomes are homologous, XX, if you are male your sex chromosomes are XY.


What scientist discovered that sex chromosomes differ in size?

Clarence Erwin McClung


What is A situation in which genes are attached to an organisms sex chromosomes the sex of an organism influences the expression of a gene?

s.e.x linked


Walter Sutton discovered that sex cells of grasshoppers have?

He discovered that grasshoppers only have half the number of chromosomes in the body cells.


Do asexual organisms have chromosomes?

Humans have 46 chromosomes, 23 from each parent. Out of those 46, two are the ones that define the individual's sex. The rest of chromosomas have no relation with detrmining the individual sex and that is why the may be called asexual chromosomes. S.V.


How do autosomal chromosomes different from sex chromosomes?

autosomal chromosomes carry diverse info sex chromosomes determine an individual's sex ---- ok, that is some other dude's answer, now here is mine: the autosomal is all the chromosomes, except for the sex chromosomes. so, in a sense, the autosomal has nothing to do with the sex chromosomes. sex chromosomes determine the offspring's sex, as the guy above said it. autosomal is simply all of the other chromosomes ----- For A+ the answer is "Autosomal chromosomes carry diverse information; sex chromosomes determine an individual's sex."


What are the other 44 chromosomes that are not related to sex called?

The 22 pairs of chromosomes that aren't the sex chromosomes are known as the autosomal chromosomes. The X and Y chromosomes are the sex chromosomes.


What happen during meiosis?

the process of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the # of chromosomes in reproductive cells


Autosomes are what kind of chromosomes?

non-sex chromosomes