The somatic cells of a particular shrub (the privet shrub) each contain 46 chromosomes. They are obviously very different than human cells, yet have the same number of chromosomes. Which of the following is true?
A) This shrub's cells cannot reproduce sexually.
B) The shrub's sex cells have chromosomes that can synapse with human chromosomes in the laboratory.
C) Genes of privet chromosomes are significantly different than those in humans.
D) Privet shrubs must be metabolically more like animals than like other shrubs.
E) Genes on a particular privet chromosome, such as the X, must be on a different human chromosome, such as number 18.
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