Principles of Biology
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Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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In multicellular organisms, the cells can be either haploid or diploid. Diploid cells have two sets of homologous chromosomes and the haploid cells have a single set of chromosomes. These types of cells are formed by the parent cells, and hence, found diploid in nature.

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