In Drosophila Virilis, Nuclei of Somatic Cells Contain 12 Chromosomes

question 63

Multiple Choice

In Drosophila virilis, nuclei of somatic cells contain 12 chromosomes while nuclei of sperm cells contain only 6 chromosomes.What does "n" equal for this species?

• A)3
• B)6
• C)12
• D)24
• E)6 or 12, depending on cell type

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