Key term for AQA GCSE Biology, used in Cell Division.
A cell containing two sets of chromosomes (one from each parent); in humans, this is 46 chromosomes (23 pairs).
Diploid appears in AQA GCSE Biology revision content for Cell Biology, especially Cell Division and Mitosis and Cell Cycle.
Cell Biology
Cell Division • Mitosis and Cell Cycle
Cell Biology
Cell Division • Chromosomes
Cell Biology
Cell Structure • Cell Specialisation
Genetics and Evolution
Reproduction Types • Meiosis
Genetics and Evolution
Reproduction Types • Sexual vs Asexual Reproduction
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