Clarify the term haploid and diploid. What is the relation between the two terms?
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the term haploid means single set of chromosomes (n), while diploid means doble set of chromosomes(2n)
n=23,2n=46
n=23,2n=46
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Gametes are haploid, with one set ofchromosomes. When two haploid gametes fuse, they create a cell (the zygote) that has two sets. A cell with two chromosome sets is diploid, symbolized as 2n. the twocopies of a given chromosome in a 2n cell are said to be homologous.
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