A species has a diploid chromosome number of 6. If a cell from an individual of this species undergoes meiosis, what is the probability that a gamete made from this diploid cell will inherit only maternal copies of chromosomes (i.e., that the gamete will not inherit any paternal chromosomes)? Show your work.

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