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Chromosome number

Quiz by Keri Tallmadge

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    How many chromosomes would be in a human haploid cell?
    46
    78
    23
    11.5
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is true of an organism with a chromosome number of 2n = 20? The organism has a haploid number or __?
    40
    10
    5
    20
    30s
  • Q3
    Cells that contain one set of chromosomes, n, are called?
    triploid
    aneuploid
    haploid
    diploid
    30s
  • Q4
    IF a diploid housefly cell has 12 chromosomes, what would the number of chromosomes for each gamete cell be?
    3
    24
    12
    6
    30s
  • Q5
    If a haploid corn plant has 10 chromosomes, what would be the number of chromosomes for each somatic cell?
    20
    5
    15
    10
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is true of an organism with a chromosome number of n=24? The organism has gamete cells with _________ chromosomes.
    48
    10
    24
    12
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following would be the number of chromosomes in a human diploid cell?
    23
    92
    46
    78
    30s
  • Q8
    Cells that contain two sets of chromosomes, 2n, are called?
    haploid
    triploid
    aneuploid
    diploid
    30s
  • Q9
    If a diploid dog has 78 chromosomes, what would be the number of chromosomes for each somatic cell?
    38
    78
    39
    156
    30s
  • Q10
    If a diploid mosquito cell has 6 chromosomes, what would be the number of chromosomes for each gamete cell?
    3
    23
    6
    12
    30s

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