Answer to Question #106360 in Biology for Dana

Question

True or false. Mitosis is a type of reproduction in cell..... a zygote is a diploid cell

Answer 1

True. Mitosis is a type of cell reproduction. Mitosis results in the formation of two daughter cells from a single maternal cell.

True. A zygote is a diploid cell. A zygote is a cell that is produced during the fusion of germ cells - the oocyte and sperm cell. As germ cells are haploid, their fusion results in the formation of a diploid zygote containing the complete chromosome number.