A tetraploid organism has four copies of each chromosome in a single cell. how many copies of each chromosome end up in a gamete?

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A tetraploid organism has four copies of each chromosome in a single cell. how many copies of each chromosome end up in a gamete?

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Two copies end up in a gamete.

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