Answer
b. 12
Work Step by Step
If a body cell such as an intestinal cell has 24 chromosomes, then the grasshopper's sperm cell, which is the gamete cell, would have half that number, or 12 chromosomes.
Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)
by Taylor, Martha R.; Simon, Eric J.; Dickey, Jean L.; Hogan, Kelly A.; Reece, Jane B.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-13429-601-X
ISBN 13:
978-0-13429-601-2
Chapter 8 - Review - Page 154: 2
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