Fruit flies and grasshoppers are diploid organisms. The haploid number of fruit flies is 4, and the haploid number of grasshoppers is 23. If no crossing over takes place, which organism produces a greater variety of zygotes, and why?

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Fruit flies and grasshoppers are diploid organisms. The haploid number of fruit flies is 4, and the haploid number of grasshoppers is 23. If no crossing over takes place, which organism produces a greater variety of zygotes, and why?





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