Haploid – one set of chromosomes
Haploid cells have half the usual number of chromosomes (one set of 23 chromosomes.)
Examples
Human gametes (sex cells) are haploid cells. They occur as a result of meiosis (definition of gamete).
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Haploid cells have half the usual number of chromosomes (one set of 23 chromosomes.)
Examples
Human gametes (sex cells) are haploid cells. They occur as a result of meiosis (definition of gamete).