Except for the Sperm and the Egg, All Cells in the Human

question 44

Multiple Choice

Except for the sperm and the egg, all cells in the human body have ________ chromosomes.

• A) 10
• B) 32
• C) 23
• D) 46

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Definitions:

Permian Extinction

A mass extinction event occurring about 252 million years ago, marking the end of the Permian Period, and resulting in the loss of a significant percentage of Earth's species.

Ecological Niches

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Galápagos Archipelago

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Population Growth Models

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