a) What is the diploid number of this species? (1 mark) b) What is the haploid n

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a) What is the diploid number of this species?  (1 mark)

b) What is the haploid number of this species?  (1 mark)

c) How many homologous chromosome pairs are present in a cell during interphase? (1 mark)

QUESTION 11 Each somatic cell for a koala bear (Phascolarctos cinereus) contains 16 chromosomes. Please answer the following questions. 1 mark) a) What is the diploid number of this species? b) What is the haploid number of this species? c) How many homologous chromosome pairs are present in a cell during interphase? For Blank 1 (1 mark) 1 mark)

Explanation / Answer

Diploid no of chromosomes 2n = 16

Haploid no fo chromosomes n = 8

Interphase no of chromosomes = 18 (2n) 8 homologous pairs of chromosomes.

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