The number of chromosomes in a eukaryotic cell
a. differs in various somatic cells of an
individual.
b. varies during the life cycle.
c. is haploid among asexually reproducing forms
and diploid if they reproduce sexually.
d. is the same for all members of a species.
e. is dependent on the age of the tissue.
Answer: d
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