How Are the Chromosomes That Make Up the Human Genome

question 28

Multiple Choice

How are the chromosomes that make up the human genome inherited from parents?

• A) ⅓ from the mother and ⅔ from the father
• B) ½ from the mother and ½ from the father
• C) ¾ from the mother and ¼ from the father
• D) ¾ from the father and ¼ from the mother
• E) ⅓ from the father and ⅔ from the mother

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