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valina [46]
3 years ago
15

A human skin cell contains 46 chromosomes. How many chromosomes are present in a human egg cell?

Biology
2 answers:
dedylja [7]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

23 Chromsomes

Explanation

Thus, if a skin cell or somatic cell contains 46 chromosomes then the egg or sperm (gametes) would contain only 23 chromosomes

ehidna [41]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Thus, if a skin cell or somatic cell contains 46 chromosomes then the egg or sperm (gametes) would contain only 23 chromosomes.

Explanation:

Half of the chromosomes (23 each) belong to one parent

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