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What is the chromosome number in a human ovum?

  1. A
    36
  2. B
    23
  3. C
    48
  4. D
    None of the above

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Human gametes (sperm and ovum) are haploid cells, containing half the number of chromosomes found in somatic cells. Therefore, a human ovum contains exactly chromosomes.

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What is the chromosome number in a human ovum?
A
36
B
23
C
48
D
None of the above

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