For a species with a haploid number of 23 chromosomes, how many different combinations of maternal and paternal chromosomes are possible for the gametes?

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The number of different combinations of maternal and paternal chromosomes in gametes is calculated as 2^n, where n is the haploid number. For a haploid number of 23, this is 2^23, which is approximately 8 million.

For a Species with a Haploid Number of 23 Chromosomes