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An organism with 24 chromosomes in each body cell will produce sex cells with __________ chromosomes.

A)12
B)24
C)48
D)96

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I agree, the answer is a

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A) 12 is the answer because sex cells have half as many chromosomes as the offspring will have, half from the mother, the other half from the father.
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