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A cell with two of each kind of chromosome. |
Diploid |
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One chromosome from each parent. |
Meiosis |
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If two body cells were to combine nuclei, the number of chromosomes would double. |
Meiosis |
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In meiosis, in order for sexual reproduction to occur, each cell involved must refuced its __________ number half |
Chromosomes |
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A cell with one of each kind of chromosomes |
Haploid (n) |
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Haploid cells are called ? |
Gamets |
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Gamets are ? |
Either sperm or egg |
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Diploid and gamete of human ? |
46 and 23 |
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Are paired chromosomes with genes for the same trait arranged in the same order. Ex. Eye color, hair color, height |
Homologous chromosomes |
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Homologous chromosomes may have different _______ on them |
Alleles |
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Gene form for each variation of a trait of an organism. |
Allele |
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Is the process of cell division in which gametes are formed and the number of chromosomes is halved. |
Meiosis |
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Sexual reproduction and zygote formation |
Meiosis |
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Fertilized egg, diploid number of chromsomes |
Zygote |