What Do the Sperm and the Ovum Each Contribute at Conception

question 50

Multiple Choice

What do the sperm and the ovum each contribute at conception?

• A)46 chromosomes
• B)23 chromosomes, and one X or one Y
• C)23 single chromosomes
• D)46 gene pairs and one X and one Y chromosome

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