Question

In the cells of a human male body, the number of autosomes is ______.

Options

• 23 pairs

• 22 pairs

• 1 pair

• 46 pairs

Answer 1

In the cells of a human male body, the number of autosomes is 22 pairs.

Explanation:

There are 23 pairs of chromosomes in all, with 22 being autosomes and one being a sex chromosome.