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A human somatic cell has ____ chromosomes; eggs and sperm each have ___ chromosomes. a) 46; 46 b) 23; 46 c) 46; 23 d) 23; 23
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A human somatic cell has ____ chromosomes; eggs and sperm each have ___ chromosomes.

a) 46; 46
b) 23; 46
c) 46; 23
d) 23; 23

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A human cell has 46 chromosomes in all

A human reproductive cell (sperm and egg) only have 23, because the offspring has 23 from the dad, and 23 from the mom, making it 46

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