One parent can produce about ___ different combinations of chromosomes,and the two together can produce about ___.
A)8 million,60 to 70 trillion
B)100 million,250 trillion
C)2 billion,750 trillion
D)1 million,6 trillion

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Each parent can produce about 8 million different combinations of chromosomes due to the process of meiosis, which includes both recombination and independent assortment of chromosomes. When these combinations from two parents are considered together, they can produce about 60 to 70 trillion different combinations in their offspring.

One Parent Can Produce About ___ Different Combinations of Chromosomes,and