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The haploid number in humans is: a. 2 b. 22 c. 23 d. 46
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The haploid number in humans is:
a. 2
b. 22
c. 23
d. 46

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The answer is C. Haploid chromosomes means that the nucleus of the cell has half the number of chromosomes that a normal somatic (body) cell would have. Since humans have 46 chromosomes, the haploid number is 23, aka choice C.
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