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charchew

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During fertilization, a haploid sperm and a haploid egg join to produce a ____.
 
  a. diploid zygote c. diploid gamete
  b. haploid zygote d. haploid gamete

Question 2

Gametes contain ____.
 
  a. a quarter of the number of chromosomes of a somatic cell
  b. half the number of chromosomes of a somatic cell
  c. three quarters of the number of chromosomes of a somatic cell
  d. the same number of chromosomes as a somatic cell


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Bison

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


charchew

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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