Haploid âA cell that has half the amount of chromosomes. A cell that is âNâ for chromosome amount Diploid âA cell that has twice the amount of chromosome. A cell that is â2Nâ for chromosome amount Gamete âthe haploid âsexâ cells (in animals they are sperm and egg cells) Somatic Cell âall diploid cells (body cells) that are not gametes
Core Issue The core issue is that administering or withdrawing physical activity as punishment is inappropriate and constitutes an unsound education practice. Inappropriate Exercise used as punishment is considered a form of corporal punishment in many states (e.g., California, Massachusetts, and Hawaii).
For a discussion of the impact of the Moore decision, see infra notes 211-29 and accompanying text. 3Rico: Excessive Exercise as Corporal Punishment in Moore v. Willis IndePublished by Villanova University School of Law Digital Repository, 2002.