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What is the purpose of meiosis?

to create genetic variation

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Somatic cells

all cells that aren’t haploid

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Heredity

the transmission of traits from one generation to the next

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haploid cells 

contain half the chromosomes of a diploid cell

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gene

a heritable factor that controls a specific gene

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allele

variation of a gene

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genome

complete set of an organisms

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mutation

random, rare change in genetic material

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non-disjunction

a chromosomal abnormality

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