Answer the following questions in reference to the five items listed below.
-Following a gene duplication event involving only five loci,how many chromosomes will a human female have?
A)12
B)23
C)24
D)46
E)47

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A gene duplication event does not change the number of chromosomes; it only increases the number of copies of certain genes. A human female will still have 46 chromosomes.

Answer the Following Questions in Reference to the Five Items