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Question
Answer the following question:
What is a chromosome? How many pairs of autosomes are present in human beings?
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Solution
- A chromosome is a thread-like structure of nucleic acid and proteins found in the nucleus of most living cells. It carries genetic information in the form of genes.
- In human beings, there are 22 pairs or 44 autosomes.
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