Human Reproduction Question 360

Question: Assume 2n =12 in a hypothetical species. In gametogenesis, the number of chromosomes in a spermatid would be and in a first polar body would be ____.

Options:

A) 3, 6

B) 3, 3

C) 6, 3

D) 6, 6

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] Haploid sex cells contain half as many chromosomes as diploid somatic cells.