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JAMB Biology 1990 Question 36

Question 36

Chromosomes, DNA and Sex Linkage

In an organism where the 2n number of chromosomes is 16, the number of chromosomes in each gamete will be

  1. A.32
  2. B.16
  3. C.8
  4. D.4
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (8)

Explanation

Gametes are haploid (n), so they have half of 16, which is 8.