Assertion: meiosis | /r/CapableOf | begin with diploid cell
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text: Meiosis begins with a diploid cell, which contains two copies of each chromosome, termed homologs.
text: Meiosis starts with a diploid cell (a cell with two sets of chromosomes) and ends up with four haploid cells (cells with only one set of chromosomes), which are called gametes (eggs and sperm).
text: Meiosis involves two nuclear and cell divisions without interphase in between, starting with one diploid cell and generating four haploid cells.