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A somatic cell of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) has 56
chromosomes. What number of chromosomes will an octopus
gamete contain?
A. 14
B. 28
C. 56
D. 112
E. 168


Sagot :

B.

You divide the somatic cell's number of chromosomes into 2 to get the gamete's number of chromosomes

56/2 = 28