If a butterfly has chromosome number 360

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproduction in Organisms

Question:

If a butterfly has chromosome number 360 in its meiocyte (2n). What will be the chromosome number in its gametes?

Options:

760

180

380

Correct Answer:

180

Explanation:

In the case of butterfly: Chromosome numbers in meiocytes (diploid, 2n)= 360

Gametes (haploid, n)= 180