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Do Humans Have Homologous Chromosomes?


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Explanation with a diagram:

In humans, each somatic cell has two sets of homologous chromosomes.

  1. Humans are diploid organisms with22 homologous chromosomes and a pair of sex chromosomes for each autosome. Mother and father give homogeneous pairs to their children.

Diagram:

Hence., Humans Have Homologous Chromosomes.


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