The human genome comprises:

a. an X and a Y chromosome.
b. a homologous pair of chromosomes.
c. 46 chromosomes.
d. 46 pairs of chromosomes.
e. 23 chromosomes.


Ans: c. 46 chromosomes.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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