A karyotype

a. compares one set of chromosomes to another.
b. is a visual display of chromosomes arranged according to size.
c. is a photograph of cells undergoing mitosis during anaphase.
d. of a normal human cell shows 48 chromosomes.
e. can reveal the genotype of an individual.


B

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