How many chromosomes do most human cells contain and how are chromosomes arranged in the cell? What cells are the exception to this rule? How are these cells different from all other cells?

What will be an ideal response?


Most human cells contain forty-six chromosomes, arranged in twenty-three mated pairs. The only exceptions are the human reproductive cells, the egg and sperm, which contain twenty-three unmated chromosomes.

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What is the main purpose of threat assessment by police departments at the local level?

A) Identifying vulnerable critical infrastructures B) Identifying potential terrorists and suspect activities C) Preparing for a terrorist attack D) Investigating vulnerabilities to terrorist attacks

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Which of the following crimes had the highest number of male victims in 2008?

a. Sexual assault b. Rape/sexual assault c. Attempted rape d. Rape/attempted rape

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Approximately ______ of all arrests are for acts threatening public morality.

A. 15% B. 25% C. 50% D. 100%

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The suspicion that citizens are weak, corrupt, and dangerous is called

a. a police defense mechanism. b. police cynicism. c. a subcultural trait. d. police skepticism.

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