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Of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in the human body, how many pairs are homologous?

A. 23


B. 22

Of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in the human body, how many pairs are homologous? A-example-1
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Answer:

B. 22

Step-by-step explanation:

Humans have a total of 46 chromosomes, but there are only 22 pairs of homologous autosomal chromosomes

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B) 22 of the chromosomes are homologous.
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