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Somatic cells (i.e. a body cell) contain 46 chromosomes. Gametes are haploid and contain half the required genetic material.

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23 from the father. If the sperm contains a X chromosome the child will be female...if its a Y sperm the child will be male.

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23 chromosomes each parent gives to their child.

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23 from each (46 chomosomes over all)

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How many chromosomes come from the mother and father?

23 Chromosomes come from a father(sperm cell) and 23 from mother(egg)


How many of the chromosomes in a fertilized egg are from the father?

23 chromosomes in a human egg are from the father, and 23 are from the mother.


What is called chromosomes of a mother and father combined?

You are the result of combination of chromosomes of your mother and father. That is why you are so much beautiful. Half the chromosomes come from father and half the chromosomes come from the mother.


How many cells can daughter cells have as a parent?

23 chromosomes with mother and 23 chromosomes with father pair 46 chromosomes


What is the percent of chromosomes do you get from your mother?

You receive 50% of your chromosomes from your mother, and 50% from your father.


During reproduction humans get chromosomes from their mother and what chromosomes from their father?

During reproduction, humans get half their chromosomes from the mother and half from the father. The mother provides one of the x sex chromosomes, and the father may contribute an x or y sex chromosome.


How many sex chromosomes does your mother give to a normal baby........and father?

The mother and father both give a normal baby 23 chromosomes. This is because, a normal human has 46 chromosomes in all cells, except sex cells. So, a human receives half from the mother and half from the father thus 23 from each.


What are diploid chromosomes?

A pair of chromosomes, one from the mother and one from the father that are similar.


How do you tell the difference of the chromosomes between the mother and the father?

father has XYpair mother has XX pair


Does a normal offspring have 2 sets of chromosomes from its father and 1 set from it mother?

No - a normal human will have 1 set of chromosomes from their father and 1 set from their mother.


Does a normal human offspring have 2 sets of chromosomes from its father and 1 set from its mother?

No - a normal human will have 1 set of chromosomes from their father and 1 set from their mother.


How many chromosomes do both your mom and dad give a child?

Exactly half of all chromosomes come from mother. The other half comes from father. This is true for ALL species that sexually reproduce.