Which Statement About Primate Chromosomes Is False

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement about primate chromosomes is false?

• A)Thirteen of twenty-three pairs of human chromosomes are nearly identical with chimpanzee and gorilla chromosomes.
• B)One human chromosome matches two chimp chromosomes.
• C)Inversions, translocations, and duplications may have contributed to differences among primates.
• D)Chimpanzees and gorillas have twenty-three pairs of chromosomes.
• E)During human evolution, two chromosomes permanently fused.

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