Question

Compared to a normal body cell, a normal egg

cell contains
(1) the same number of chromosomes
(2) half the number of chromosomes
(3) twice the number of chromosomes
(4) four times the number of chromosomes

Answer 1

(2) half the number of chromosomes

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

.Answer is 2. Half the number of chromosomes.

Both egg and sperm shared their chromosomes that’s because the normal egg of the mother consist of 23 chromosomes, and a normal sperm of the father share another 23 chromosomes that makes 46 normal chromosomes.