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How is a haploid represented?

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a haploid is represented by (n) meaning that is only has a single set of chromosomes.

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What is a haploid gamete?
Gametes are sex cells such as sperm and egg so they MUST be haploid because when they combine to make a baby the baby has one full set of chromosomes. not 2.
Why are gametes haploid?
because it contains 1/2 of a complete chromosome
Is an egg haploid?
Unfertilized egg is haploid; but fertilized egg is diploid. That is why you sometimes see chickens even in commercial eggs.
Is drosophila haploid?
They are diploid.
What actually is haploid?
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