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F a haploid sperm cell contains 8 chromosomes, it comes from an animal that has _____ chromosomes.

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sperm cell is haploid = it has one set of chromosomes
typical somatic cells of an animal have 2 sets of chromosomes so this animal would have 2x8 = 16 chromosomes
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