Human egg and sperm are similar in that ________.
A) about the same number of each is produced per month
B) they have the same degree of motility
C) they are about the same size
D) they have the same number of chromosomes

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Human egg and sperm are similar in that they both contain half the number of chromosomes of normal body cells, which is 23 chromosomes each. This ensures that when they combine during fertilization, the resulting zygote has the full complement of 46 chromosomes.

Human Egg and Sperm Are Similar in That ________