Chromosome number of Sheep is _________?
Correct answer: C. 54
- A. 58
- B. 60
- C. 54
- D. 50
Explanation
Sheep have 54 diploid chromosomes, written as 2n = 54. This distinguishes them from goats, which have 60 chromosomes, a common source of confusion.
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