Question

If a sexually reproducing organism has 28 chromosomes in its body cells, how many chromosomes did it inherit from each parent?

Answer 1

It’s going to be 14 because it always a half

Answer 2

If a parent cell has 28 chromosomes and undergoes meiosis, the resulting cells will have  14 chromosomes.

what's a chromosome and its role?

A chromosome is a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism. maximum eukaryotic chromosomes include packaging proteins called histones which, aided via chaperone proteins, bind to and condense the DNA molecule to maintain its integrity.

Chromosomes are the highest level of organization of DNA and proteins. the main feature of chromosomes is to carry the DNA and transfer the genetic information from mother and father to offspring. Chromosomes play a vital role throughout cellular division. They defend the DNA from getting tangled and damaged.

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