Which statement about human chromosomes is true?

A. They come in 46 matching pairs.
B. They store and transmit genetic information.
C. In females, all chromosomes are inherited from the mother.
D. Each member of a chromosome pair has a different size, shape, and genetic function.


Answer: B

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