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Human males have ______ numbers of chromosomes. - Science and Technology 2

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Question

Human males have ______ numbers of chromosomes.

Options

  • 44 + XX

  • 44 + XY

  • 22 + XY

  • 22 + XX

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Solution

Human males have 44 + XY numbers of chromosomes.

Explanation:

Human males have 46 chromosomes arranged in 23 pairs. Out of these, 22 pairs are autosomes and 1 pair is sex chromosomes (XY), which determines the male gender. This total is the same for both males and females; only the sex chromosomes differ.

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