Of the 46 Chromosomes in a Normal Human Cell, How

question 115

Multiple Choice

Of the 46 chromosomes in a normal human cell, how many are contributed by the father?

• A) All
• B) It depends upon the gender of the child.
• C) Twenty-three
• D) None

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