B1 - Chromosomes Flashcards

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How many chromosomes do humans have in each cell?

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46. We call this a diploid (full) amount

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Gametes

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Sex cells (sperm cell and egg cell). They contain half the number of chromosomes (23). We call this a haploid (half) amount

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Chromosomes

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Strands of DNA

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