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A somatic cell of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) has 56 chromosomes. What number of chromosomes will an octopus gamete contain? A. 14 B. 28 C. 56 D. 112 E. 168

A somatic cell of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) has 56 chromosomes. What number of chromosomes will an octopus gamete contain? A. 14 B. 28 C. 56 D. 112 E. 168
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A somatic cell of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) has 56

chromosomes. What number of chromosomes will an octopus
gamete contain?
A. 14
B. 28
C. 56
D. 112
E. 168

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User Ben RR
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You divide the somatic cell's number of chromosomes into 2 to get the gamete's number of chromosomes

56/2 = 28

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