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The only thing that I can say is that chromosomes are parts that decide character traits inside a cell.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe male sex cell is called the sperm and the female sex cells are called the ova (singular: ovum)
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What is a cell with paired chromosomes called?
Somatic (diploid) cells have pairs of chromosomes. They have 46 chromosomes, making 23 pairs. All the cells in the human body are diploid cells, with the exception of the gametes (sperm and ova).Gametes are sex cells (eggs and sperm), they only have 23 chromosomes total. This is because they will combine with another gamete to form an embryo that will have 46.
What phases of meiosis results in the formation of four unique cells?
Through meiosis, four haploid cells/gametes are made. Haploid cells/gametes are sperm and eggs. In humans, they each have 23 chromosomes so that when they unite, a zygote is formed. Also know that the cells after that are known as diploids because they have 46 chromosomes in each cell.
Where would you locate haploid cells in a cat?
Presumably a cat's reproductive cells (eggs, sperm) would be haploid.
What are male animal sex cells called?
all sex cells are called gametes, males have sperm, female have eggs
What is the purpose of the sperm of a chicken?
The cockerel has sperm to fertilise the chickens eggs, hens lay eggs regularly but they need to be fertilised for a chick to emerge.
Which cells are reproductive?
the haploid cells or the gammet cells are also known as the reproductive cells in animals, they are also known as the sex cells
Number of chromosomes in eggs and sperm cells?
I assume you mean human egg and sperm cells. There is a haploid number of chromosomes in these cells. 23 chromosomes. n.
What are the cells that are used for reproduction and that contain half the usual number of chromosomes?
What we call gametes (egg or sperm cells) have half the number of chromosomes.
How many chromosomes in normal human eggs and sperm is the same as in the body cells?
There are 23 chromosomes in human egg/sperm. In other human body cells there are 46 chromosomes.
Do eggs and sperms diploid chromosomes?
Gametes, such as eggs and sperm, are haploid, not diploid. Diploid would be somatic cells, such as skin cells or brain cells.
What type of cells are known as gametes?
Male gametes are sperm and female gametes are eggs
Sperm and eggs are different other cells in your body?
Yes, sperm and egg cells each only contain half a set of chromosomes, while all other cells contain a full set of chromosomes.
What are the chromosomes in your skin identical to?
The chromosomes in your skin are identical to the chromosomes every other one of your body's cells with the exception of gametes. The chromosomes of your sperm and eggs have only half of the chromosomes that are found in your skin cells.
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.
Each human eggs has 46 chromosomes and the sperm has no chromosomes?
egg has 23 ad sperm has 23. Both only get a half DNA when they split from he cells that make them.
Walter suttons important observation was that chromosomes of the eggs and sperm cells are located inside the?
nucleus
What cells are eggs and sperm?
They are sex cells - the largest cells in the human body. They each contain 23 chromosomes, and when combined in fertilization they for 23 pairs of chromosomes, which grow to form a baby.
