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How many chromosomes does a zygote have?


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The number of chromosomes in zygote:

  1. A zygote is considered a eukaryotic cell that is formed by fertilisation.
  2. Two haploid cells (gametes) are fused and a zygote is formed.
  3. It is diploid in nature.
  4. A human zygote possesses 46 chromosomes.

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