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An organisms gets its chromosomes from its parent(s).

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What genetic material does an organism receive from their mother?

Chromosomes


Which organism has the most chromosomes in its cells?

The organism with the most chromosomes in its cells is the marbled lungfish, which has 132 chromosomes.


Are chromosomes organism?

Chromosomes are not defined as organisms, but they are found in organisms. The chromosomes are part of an organism's genetic information. ~KKMG1


How many chromosomes will a gamete of this organism have?

It varies from organism to organism. Humans have 23 chromosomes in a haploid (gamate) cell.


If a organism has 2N8 how many chromosomes does it have?

it has two sets of chromosomes


Where does an organism get its chromosomes?

From its parents!


What determines sex of an organism?

Chromosomes that are known as the X and Y chromosomes.


What are all paired chromosomes that are similar within an organism called, including autosomes?

The paired chromosomes that are similar within an organism, including autosomes, are called homologous chromosomes.


Is a karyotype an organized display of an organism's chromosomes?

Yes, a karyotype is a display of an organism's chromosomes (generally in homologous pairs from largest to smallest).


Is is an organism or cell with two sets of chromosomes?

An organism or cell with two sets of chromosomes is diploid, meaning it has pairs of homologous chromosomes. In humans, each somatic cell typically contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46 chromosomes.


If the number of chromosomes in the skin cells of an organism is 28 what is the number of chromosomes in the organisms egg cells?

Gametes have half the number of chromosomes that most cells in the organism have. Most human cells have 46 chromosomes, but eggs and sperm have 23 chromosomes each.


What is an organism whoses nucleus contains the X and Y chroosomes?

An organism with a nucleus containing both the X and Y chromosomes is typically male in species where sex is determined by these chromosomes. This organism would have a combination of genetic information from both chromosomes, influencing their physical and reproductive characteristics.