Question 12

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following statements is FALSE?


A) More than 1,000 chromosomes are found in some organisms.
B) The number of chromosomes remains constant throughout a life cycle.
C) The more highly evolved a species is, the more chromosomes it possesses.
D) Germ cells contain half as many chromosomes as somatic cells.
E) The number of chromosomes is the same for all members of a species.

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