Generally speaking, when the female gamete (ovum) is fertilized by the male gamete (sperm), a fusion of their nuclei restores the number of chromosomes to:
a) Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
b) the pre-existing gene frequency in the population.
c) the double helix.
d) the haploid condition.
e) the diploid condition.
Ans: e) the diploid condition.
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