Question

When a baby is born, the zygote has become about _____ billion cells.

Answer 1

Answer:

When a baby is born, the zygote has become about 26 billion cells

Explanation:

Cell: Cell is defined as the structural and functional unit of living thing. I.e The cell is the simplest and the basic unit of life. All living things are made of cell.

Zygote: A zygote is a single cell formed from the union of a male cell called sperm and a female cell called egg.

When a baby is born, the zygote has become about 26 billion cells

Answer 2

Answer:

26 billion cells.

Explanation:

A zygote is the eukaryotic cell that is formed when a sperm fertilises an egg.

This zygote then grows in the female body as a foetus during the gestation period.

During the period of gestation the cells present in the zygote undergoes cellular division called Mitosis, whereby the cell divides to form more cells.

When the baby is born , the zygote has become 26 billion cells.