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DNA

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid – Double helix made of nucleotides that determines the genetic characteristics of living things

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Homologous

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Chromosomes with genes for particular characteristics at the same location

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Diploid (2n)

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Having the full number of chromosomes i.e. 46 in humans, 2n

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Haploid (n)

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A cell containing half the number of chromosomes

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Chromatid

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Identical half of the replicated chromosome

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