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The somatic cells of a privet shrub each contain a total of 46 chromosomes. How do the chromosomes of this plant differ from the chromosomes of humans, who also have a total of 46?

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It’s simply by the genetic material carried by these chromosomes... each species has its own set of genes corresponding to functions performed by it.
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