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What Are Germ Cells, Gametes and Types

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How many sets of chromosomes are found in the sperm cell or egg cell?

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one set

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two sets

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C

three sets

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four sets

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Solution

The correct option is
A

one set
Sperms and egg cells are haploid and contain one set of chromosomes.

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