In man each cell contains:
Correct answer: B. 46 chromosomes
- A. 23 chromosomes
- B. 46 chromosomes
- C. 8 chromosomes
- D. 48 chromosomes
Explanation
It is normal diploid number of chromosomes in human being, however gametes or germ cells being haploid contain half (23) number of chromosomes
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