become. In meiosis, however, the chromosome number in sex cells (eggs and sperm) must be reduced to one-half of the number in our normal body cellsâthe haploid number (n). This reduction during meiosis means that when the egg and sperm meet to form a zygote, that zygote will have a full set of chromosomes: n + n = 2n. Although
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