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What is it called when four sex cells form with half the number of chromosomes as the body cells
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What is it called when four sex cells form with half the number of chromosomes as the body cells

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During meiosis one cell divides twice to form four daughter cells. These four daughter cells only have half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell – they are haploid. Meiosis produces our sex cells or gametes

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