You get one homologous chromosome from your ________ and one from your _______.
Meiosis

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dad, mom
2.
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What is it called when a sperm and egg meet?
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fertilization
3.
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The chromosomes that pair up during meiosis, are called __________ chromosomes.
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homologous
4.
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Compared to the number of chromosomes contained in a body cell, how many chromosomes would normally be contained in a gamete?
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Half as many
5.
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Females have ____ and males have _____ chromosomes.
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XX, XY
6.
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What is meiosis?
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A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, producing four gametes.
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What is the main purpose of meiosis?
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To produce gametes for sexual reproduction.
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