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Possessing a single set of chromosomes

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Haploid

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Reproductive cells given a half number of chromosomes

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Gametes

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Possessing two sets of chromosomes

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Diploid

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A process in which a single diploid cell divides to produce four haploid reproductive cells. Sometimes referred to 2n cells

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Meiosis

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When two homologous chromosomes have paired up what is this called

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Tetrad

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