You prepare a human karyotype. Upon analysis, you find 22 pairs of chromosomes that are each of approximately equal length and also a single pair that has one chromosome longer than the other. What can you conclude from this information?

A) The organism that this cell came from is likely a female.
B) The organism that this cell came from is likely a male.
C) The organism that this cell came from has a genetic disease.
D) This cell is likely haploid.


Answer: B

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