The Somatic Cells of a Type of Shrub Called a Privet

question 47

Multiple Choice

The somatic cells of a type of shrub called a privet each contain 46 chromosomes.To be as different as they are from human cells,which have the same number of chromosomes,which of the following must be true?

• A)Privet cells cannot reproduce sexually.
• B)Genes of privet chromosomes are significantly different from those in humans.
• C)Privet shrubs must be metabolically more like animals than like other shrubs.
• D)Genes on a particular privet chromosome,such as the X,must be on a different human chromosome,such as number 18.

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Definitions:

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