How many structures in the list given below are diploid?
Spermatid, secondary oocyte, primary spermatocyte, ovum, sperm, oogonia, spermatogonia, polar body
A
Three
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B
Six
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C
Four
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D
Two
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Solution
The correct option is A Three Haploid cells are those cells which have a single set of chromosomes (n). Haploid cell- Spermatid, secondary oocyte, ovum, sperm, polar body.
Diploid cells are those which have double sets if chromosomes (2n). Diploid cell- Primary spermatocyte, oogonia, spermatogonia.