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OpenStudy (teddyiswatshecallsme):

Haploid cells are

OpenStudy (love_ranaa):

Haploid is the term used when a cell has only one set of chromosomes. So I think a haploid cell is a cell with only one set of chromosomes :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That is correct, because when the cell is fertilized it becomes diploid, which is the opposite of haploid. =)

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

to say that haploid is the opposite of diploid is incorrect review polyploidy :) http://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/Polyploidy-1552814

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