Question

an organism has a diploid number of 60. what is the organisms haploid number?
a. 60
b. 15
c. 120
d. 30

Explanation:

Step1: Recall diploid-haploid relationship

Haploid number = $\frac{\text{Diploid number}}{2}$

Step2: Substitute given diploid number

$\text{Haploid number} = \frac{60}{2}$

Step3: Calculate the result

$\text{Haploid number} = 30$

Answer:

D. 30