Question

How many chromosomes do humans get from their mother in each of their cells? How many do they get from their father?
Answered by GPT-4o mini
Humans typically have a total of 46 chromosomes in each somatic (body) cell, organized into 23 pairs. One chromosome of each pair comes from the mother, and one comes from the father. Therefore, humans receive 23 chromosomes from their mother and 23 chromosomes from their father.