Human Egg and Sperm are Similar in They ________

Question

Human egg and sperm are similar in they ________.
A) have about the same number of each is produced each month
B) are about the same size
C) have the same degree of motility
D) have the same number of chromosomes

Accepted Answer

Human egg and sperm are similar in that they both have the same number of chromosomes, which is 23, making them haploid cells. This ensures that when they combine during fertilization, the resulting zygote has the correct number of chromosomes, which is 46.