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Cells Flashcards

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Name the type of cell division that is responsible for growth and repair in the body.

A

Mitosis

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State the type of cell division that produces gametes.

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Meiosis

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A gamete (sex cell) is haploid. Explain what this means.

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Haploid means that the cell has half the usual number of chromosomes (46). A haploid cell has 23 chromosomes.

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How many chromosomes do humans have?

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46

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