Weegy: Gametes are produced by the process of c. crossing-over
User: Human chromosomes contain about ____________ genes.
a. 28000
b. 46
c. 23
d. 230000000
Weegy: The human chromosome has 46 genes, of which 23 are received from the mother and 23 are received from the father.
User: If an organism has 16 chromosomes in each of its egg cells, the organism's diploid number is 32.
a. true
b. false
Weegy: the answer is "a. true".
User: If an organism has 16 chromosomes in each of its egg cells, the organism's diploid number is 32.
a. true
b. false
Weegy: the answer is "a. true".
User: Homologous chromosomes are the two sets of chromosomes found in a body cell- one set inherited from the male parent and the other inherited from the female parent.
a. True
b. False
Weegy: a. True Homologous chromosomes (also called homologs or homologues) are chromosome pairs of approximately the same length, centromere position, and staining pattern, with genes for the same characteristics at corresponding loci. [ One homologous chromosome is inherited from the organism's mother; the other from the organism's father ]
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