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If the diploid number is 50, what is the haploid number?

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Answer:

25

Step-by-step explanation:

Haploid refers to any cell that has 23 chromosomes (half of the total 46). Diploid refers to any cell that has all 46 chromosomes. Zygote is the result of two gamete (haploid) cells fusing, and becoming a diploid cell.

you can memorize them by H if for half the number and D is for double

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Answer:

25

Step-by-step explanation:

Haploid refers to any cell that has 23 chromosomes (half of the total 46). Diploid refers to any cell that has all 46 chromosomes. Zygote is the result of two gamete (haploid) cells fusing, and becoming a diploid cell.

you can memorize them by H if for half the number and D is for double