CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION
CELL DIVISION
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Question
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For each of the following state if the cell is haploid or diploid.a. Sperm cell = b. nerve cell = c. Egg cell = d. stomach cell =
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haploid, diploid, diploid, diploid
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diploid, haploid, haploid, diploid
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diploid, haploid, diploid, haploid
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haploid, diploid, haploid, diploid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sexually reproducing organisms are diploid (having two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent). In humans, only the egg and sperm cells are haploid.
Detailed explanation-2: -Eggs are formed through the process of meiosis. Each egg is haploid, it contains a single copy of each chromosome with the sex chromosome always an X chromosome.
Detailed explanation-3: -Human gametes (egg and sperm cells) are haploid, containing 22 autosomes and one sex chromosome.
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