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In your own words, explain how gametes (the cells made for sexual reproduction) differ from normal body cells.

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The human gametes differ from all the other cells in the boy because the somatic cells have a complete set of chromosomes but gametes only have half a set of chromosomes.
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gametes have to become haploid - they have to reduce their genetic material to a single copy, while somatic cells are diploid

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