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LekaFEV [45]
3 years ago
8

Fruit flies have 8 chromosomes in their somatic cells. How many will be in the sperm cell?

Biology
1 answer:
SVETLANKA909090 [29]3 years ago
4 0
There would be half the number of chromosomes in the gametes...so 4.
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