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Haploid — Edexcel Biology Definition | GradeGen.AI

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Haploid

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Haploid

Key term for Edexcel GCSE Biology, used in Variation.

Definition

A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (23 in humans).

Exam Context

Haploid appears in Edexcel GCSE Biology revision content for Genetics, especially Variation and Causes of Variation.

Genetics Variation Causes of Variation

Study Pathways

Genetics

Variation

Causes of Variation

Genetics

Inheritance

Genetic Terminology

Genetics

Reproduction and DNA

Genome and Genes

Key Concepts in Biology

Cells and Microscopy

Specialised Cells

Found in Revision Notes

Genetics

Causes of Variation

Variation • Causes of Variation

Genetics

Genetic Terminology

Inheritance • Genetic Terminology

Related Key Terms

Acquired characteristics Acrosome Active site Allele

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Genetics

Genome and Genes

Reproduction and DNA • Genome and Genes

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Key Concepts in Biology

Specialised Cells

Cells and Microscopy • Specialised Cells