The Human Diploid Cell Has ______ Pairs of Chromosomes

Question

The human diploid cell has ______ pairs of chromosomes.
A) 12
B) 23
C) 24
D) 46
E) 48

Accepted Answer

Human diploid cells have 23 pairs of chromosomes, totaling 46 chromosomes. This includes 22 pairs of autosomes and 1 pair of sex chromosomes.