In diploid organisms, chromosomes appear in pairs in the nuclei of all cells except

Chapter 12, Problem 40

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In diploid organisms, chromosomes appear in pairs in the nuclei of all cells except gametes (sperm or ovum). Gametes are formed during meiosis, a process in which the number of chromosomes in the nucleus is halved; that is, only one member of each pair of chromosomes ends up in a gamete. Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes. How may kinds of gametes can a human produce?

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