2. A cell that has successfully completed meiosis has a chromosome number called _________.
Haploid
Diploid
Polyploid
Tetraploid

Question

2.  A cell that has successfully completed meiosis has a chromosome number called _________. 
   Haploid 
 Diploid 
 Polyploid 
 Tetraploid

anonymous · Answer

The answer to this question would be Haploid
meiosis has 2 purposes: 
1) to increase genetic diversity 
2) to allow offspring to have the same amount of genetic information as the parents 
This amount of genetic information is half from your dad, and half from your mom, which is why its called haploid, because of *Ha*meaning half