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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gene | DNA segments |
| homologous chromosomes | Pairs that are identical |
| gamete | sex cells that have half the number of chromosomes (23) |
| haploid | A cell with 23 chromosomes |
| fertilization | when a haploid gamete combines with another |
| diploid | A cell with 46 chromosomes |
| meiosis | a process which gametes are formed |
| crossing over | a process when chromosomal segments are changed with a pair of homologous chromosomes. |