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Liono4ka [1.6K]
3 years ago
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A wolf's diploid number of chromosomes is 78. How would the number of chromosomes in the wolf's body cells compare to the number

of chromosomes in its gametes
Biology
1 answer:
dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
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Answer: The number of chromosomes in the wolf's body cells is 78 while the gametes has 39

Explanation:

Since each body cell under only mitosis to yield two daughter cells with equal number of chromosome as the parent cell (i.e diploid number, 2n) while sex cells undergo meiosis to yield four daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell (i.e haploid number, n); thus, the wolf's body cells has 78 chromosomes while the gametes has 39 chromosomes.

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