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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If an organism’s diploid cells contain 8 chromosomes, how many chromosomes do its haploid cells contain?

OpenStudy (ksaimouli):

is it 4? diploid meaning 2 cells and halfploid meaning half of diploid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

DIploid = twice that of haploid So, 4.

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Hey @naruzshka ! Welcome to openstudy :) Diploid means when a cell has two sets of chromosomes and haploid means when the cell has only one set of chromosome. In otger way haploid is half of diploid. So if diploid cell contains 8 chromosomes...haploid will contain ?

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