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Name the following: Cells having a single set of chromosomes. - Biology

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Name the following:

Cells having a single set of chromosomes.

One Word/Term Answer

Solution

Haploid

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Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Genetics - Name the Following

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Genetics
Name the Following | Q 2

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