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A diploid number means there are two of every kind of chromosome. For example, humans have 2 sets of 23 chromosomes for a total of 46. Two times any number results in an even number.

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How many chromosomes are in cats diploid cell?

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Why do diploids always contain an even number of chromosomes?

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What diploid?

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Dogs diploid number is 78 what is the haploid number?

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If an organism's diploid number is twelve then what is its haploid number?

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What is the diploid chromosome number in humans?

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What is an organisms diploid number?

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What happens when you add an odd number and an odd number?

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