« previous next »

Author Question: How many different combinations of maternal and paternal chromosomes can be pack (Read 648 times)

curlz

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
on: Jun 18, 2013
How many different combinations of maternal and paternal chromosomes can be packaged in gametes made by an organism with a diploid number of 8 (2n = 8)?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 8
D) 16
E) 32


coco

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 739
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2013
I'm pretty sure it's E. Good luck :D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

curlz

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2013
Great..that really helped.


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

A map of the 12 tomato chromosomes A map of the 12 tomato chromosomes
Blood types and results of donor and recipient combinations. Blood types and results of donor and recipient combinations.
Narcotic/Nonnarcotic Combinations Narcotic/Nonnarcotic Combinations
Maternal Changes During Pregnancy Maternal Changes During Pregnancy
An organism has alleles R1 and R2 on one pair of homologous chromosomes, and it has alleles T1 ... An organism has alleles R1 and R2 on one pair of homologous chromosomes, and it has alleles T1 ...
A partial genetic map of the four chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster A partial genetic map of the four chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster
Video: Muscular System Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library