Which of the following best describes a human egg cell?
A diploid cell formed in the female uterus
A diploid cell formed in the female ovary
A haploid cell formed in the female ovary
A haploid cell formed in the female uterus

Question

Which of the following best describes a human egg cell?
	A diploid cell formed in the female uterus
		A diploid cell formed in the female ovary
		A haploid cell formed in the female ovary
		A haploid cell formed in the female uterus

anonymous · Answer

B

anonymous · Answer

An egg cell, or an ovum, is a gamete - so it's haploid. The site of gamete production in females is the ovary.

prakharluv · Answer

A haploid cell formed in the female ovary

anonymous · Answer

both human sperm cells and egg cells are haploid with 23 chromosomes (after fertilization occurs there are 46), ovaries produce egg cells.

anonymous · Answer

its a haploid cell formed in the female ovary