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Is drosophila haploid?

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Answer:

They are diploid.

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Number of chromosomes in a haploid Drosophila cell?
4 chromosomes
Where cells with the haploid?
Almost all of the cells in your body are haploid, EXCEPT for your sex cells, they have only ONE set of chromosomes. Yes, I pay attention to science class!
When are chromosomes haploid?
Chromosomes are haploid in sexual reproduction, because the male and female haploids combine to make a diploid.
What is a haploid gamete?
Gametes are sex cells such as sperm and egg so they MUST be haploid because when they combine to make a baby the baby has one full set of chromosomes. not 2.