A typical human body cell contains how many chromosomes?
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Correct answer to question 112 (General Science): 46
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Human cells carry 46 chromosomes arranged in 23 pairs, one member of each pair inherited from each parent. Sex cells carry only 23, the unpaired half.
Updated: November 2026
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