Human sperm cells and egg cells are

haploid, each containing 23 chromosomes.

haploid, each containing 46 chromosomes.

diploid, each containing 23 chromosomes.

diploid, each containing 46 chromosomes.

Question

Human sperm cells and egg cells are

haploid, each containing 23 chromosomes.

haploid, each containing 46 chromosomes.

diploid, each containing 23 chromosomes.

diploid, each containing 46 chromosomes.

anonymous · Answer

@Libniz Can you help ?

anonymous · Answer

the human sperm cell is haploid, so that its 23 chromosomes can join the 23 chromosomes of the female egg to form a diploid cell.

anonymous · Answer

So it would be C ?

anonymous · Answer

no , a

anonymous · Answer

only after sperm and egg meets they become diploid with 46 chromosone

anonymous · Answer

Why Would it be A though ?  I Thought it would have been C . What is the difference between haploid and diploid ?

anonymous · Answer

think about this; mom contribute half , dad contributes half; persons need 46 chromsomes

so sperm has 23, egss has 23

anonymous · Answer

Oh ! That makes since ! Thanks alot lib (: