Assertion: chromosome's copy | /r/Synonym | homologous chromosome
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text: When the cell gets ready to divide in half, each chromosome finds its identical copy (called a homologous chromosome) and aligns next to it in an intricate dance (sort of like the Macarena, but on a smaller scale).
text: Having two copies of each chromosome, called homologous chromosomes, helps increase both the variety and stability of a species.