Part 1: A flower has 26 chromosomes. To create a new flower, how many chromosomes would a sperm cell have? What is this process called? Part 2: Within a flower cell that has 26 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would a cell that is created within the stem of a flower as it grows, have? What is this process called?

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Answer/Explanation:

Part 1: 13 chromosomes.

Reproductive cell, male or female, whose nucleus contains only one chromosome of each pair (they are said to be haploid n = 13) and which unites with the gamete of the opposite sex (fertilization) to give birth to an egg (zygote 2n = 26 ) diploid resulting from the association of the two gametes with each his half of the genetic capital.

2. The process of creating a new flower is called reproduction.

Human reproduction is the process by which a man and a woman engender a new individual. It is a method of sexual reproduction.

Sexual reproduction requires:

  • Cells carrying parental genes, gametes: eggs and spermatozoa generated by meiosis.
  • The encounter between male and female gametes: fertilization.

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