1. Can haploid yeast be homozygous? Heterozygous? Explain youranswer.
2. Your study friend tells you that her friend's mother studiesmeiosis in haploid yeast. Is this possible? Explain why or whynot.
3. Your study friend asks you how many pairs of homologouschromosomes are in the haploid yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae? Youare able to answer her immediately without having to "Google" theanswer. What is your answer and why?
4. Can diploid yeast be homozygous? Heterozygous? Explain youranswer.
5. Your study friend tells you that his friend's father studiesmeiosis in diploid yeast. Is this possible? Explain why or whynot.
6. Your study friend asks you how many pairs of homologouschromosomes are in the diploid yeast> You have no idea and haveto Google the answer. What is the answer. Using this information,also state the diploid number and haploid number of the yeast.