What will be the chromosome number in the gamete of fruit fly if its meiocyte has 8 chromosomes ? (
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A
2
B
4
C
8
D
16
Correct Answer
4
Detailed Explanation
A meiocyte is a type of cell that differentiates into a gamete through the process of meiosis. Through meiosis, the diploid meiocyte divides into four genetically different haploid gametes. Thus, gamete will have half the number of chromosomes as compared to the meiocyte.
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