Gametes contain _____ the genetic material that a generalized body cell contains.
A)half
B)the same amount of
C)twice
D)four times

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Gametes are haploid cells, meaning they contain half of the genetic material that a diploid cell (such as a body cell) contains. This is necessary for sexual reproduction where two haploid gametes (one from each parent) will combine to form a diploid zygote.

Gametes Contain _____ the Genetic Material That a Generalized Body