29.5k views
5 votes
What is the ploidy of this cell model?

A circle containing six blue, Q-tip shaped lines. Each line is a different length.

User Arcanox
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Final answer:

The ploidy of this cell model is unknown because the given description does not provide enough information to determine it.

Step-by-step explanation:

The ploidy of this cell model is unknown.

In order to determine the ploidy of a cell, we need to know the number of chromosome sets contained in the cell. However, the description given of a circle containing six blue, Q-tip shaped lines does not provide enough information to determine the ploidy.

The ploidy level of an organism is usually represented by a number followed by 'n', such as 2n for diploid. This indicates the number of sets of chromosomes in the cell. If there are two sets of chromosomes, they are considered diploid; if there are more than two sets, they are multiploid.

User Abdel
by
7.8k points