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True or false: Sex cells are diploid so that when fertilization occurs, and sperm and egg meet, the resulting zygote will have the correct number of chromosomes for that species
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True or false: Sex cells are diploid so that when fertilization occurs, and sperm and egg meet, the resulting zygote will have the correct number of chromosomes for that species

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False

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Haploid means containg half the number of chromosomes thus when two haploid cells fuse they form a diploid whch is a complete set of chromosomes.

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