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True or false when a haploid sperm and a haploid egg join the result is a diploid cell  

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Answer: true

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Once fertilized, the egg is called a zygote. Fertilization is not complete, however, until the two haploid nuclei (called pronuclei) have come together and combined their chromosomes into a single diploid nucleus.

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