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kellyjaisingh

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The sex cells, either eggs or sperm, are ________ in humans, meaning that they contain one copy of each chromosome rather than two.
 
  a. complementary
  b. haploid
  c. homologous
  d. linear

Question 2

Which term refers to the fact that human cells, except for sexual cells, contain two sets of chromosomes?
 
  a. Diploid
  b. Karyotype
  c. Mitosis
  d. Polymerase


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gabrielle_lawrence

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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