Answer:
8
Explanation:
I am assuming that this organism reproduces sexually. The body cell of the offspring will be the same as the parent. The reproductive cell of the organism will have half the amount of chromosomes as the body cell.
So if the parent has 8 chromosomes in its body cells then the offspring will have 8 chromosomes in its body cells.
Answer:
Coral polyps, which are animals, and zooxanthellae, the plant cells that live within them, have a mutualistic relationship. Coral polyps produce carbon dioxide and water as byproducts of cellular respiration. The zooxanthellae cells use carbon dioxide and water to carry out photosynthesis.
Explanation:
Answer: Animals and fungi share a common ancestor and branched away from plants at some point about 1.1 billion years ago.
