. In tigers 2n = 72; this means: a. there are 72 homologues b. there are 72 pairs of chromosomes c. there are 36 tetrads d. there are 36 homologous pairs e. more than one of the above is correct f. no correct answer. If the answer is "e" please explakin7

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. In tigers 2n = 72; this means:  a. there are 72 homologues  b. there are 72 pairs of chromosomes  c. there are 36 tetrads  d. there are 36 homologous pairs  e. more than one of the above is correct  f. no correct answer. If the answer is "e" please explakin7

anonymous · Answer

well im no biology professor however i am taking this course.  the tiger has 36 pairs of chromosomes and 36 homologous pairs.  in total it has 76 chromosomes.  correct answer D.... although i do not know what tetrads are...

anonymous · Answer

thank you! I really appreciate it