Question

What would be the ratio of chromosome number between an egg and its zygote?

Answer 1

Answer:

The ratio between egg and zygote is 1 : 2

Explanation:

In a human body the there are total 46 chromosomes. In that 23 chromosomes are from sperm and 23 chromosome are from ovum(egg).

When a sperm and ovum fuse together they form a zygote .

So a zygote contains 46 chromosomes.

Therefore the ratio is 23:46

                                     1:2