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
Vermont Time is in the Eastern Time Zone in the United States of America (USA). Eastern Standard Time ( EST ) is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT-5 ).
Most of state: UTCâ07:00 MST Mountain Standard Time (A legislative error in 1918 in the Calder Act seemingly put this area at UTCâ06:00 CST, and was corrected by Congress in 2007.