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a cell with two of each kind of chromosone

2n
diploid
a cell containing one of each kind of chromosones

n
haploid
in homologous chromosones the two chromosones are
not always identical
when cells divide by mitosis
the new cells have exactly the same number and kind of chromosones
meiosis occurs in the ________ of each parent that produce ____
specialized body cell

gametes
male gametes are called
sperm
female gametes are called
eggs
zygotes result when ___ fertilizes an __
sperm egg
zygotes then develop by ____ into a _____ organism
mitosis multicellular
sexuaal reproduction is the pattern of reproduction involving the
production and subsequent fusion of haploid sex cells
tetrad is a __-part structure; consists of
four 2 homologous chromosones
crossing over are when non sister chromosones from homologous chromosones can actually
break and exchange genetic material
genetic recombination is the ____ of chromosones and the genetic info they carry either by ___ or by ___ ___
reassortment crossing independent segregation
nondisjunction is the failure of
homologous chrmomsones to seperate properly during meiosis