Question

A ferret's haploid number of chromosomes is 20. How would the number of chromosomes in the ferret's body cells compare to the number of chromosomes in its gametes?

A. Its body cells would have 20 chromosomes, and its gametes would have 40 chromosomes.

B. Its body cells and gametes would both have 40 chromosomes.

C. Its body cells and gametes would both have 20 chromosomes.

D. Its body cells would have 40 chromosomes, and its gametes would have 20 chromosomes.

I think it is D

Answer 1

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Answer 2

D is correct.

Answer 3

@pooja195 THANK YOU!

Answer 4

no problem :)

Answer 5

D. Its body cells would have 40 chromosomes, and its gametes would have 20 chromosomes

Answer 6

hope this helped @xmanikatx

Answer 7

@momo22_1 Thank you i actually need help on a new question that i do not know at all.