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| Bacteria and other single celled organisms |
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| Asexual reproduction is most common in these organisms. |
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| Results in offspring which are a genetic copy of the parent |
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| A disadvantage of Asexual Reproduction |
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| The type of asexual reproduction in bacteria |
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| The type of asexual reproduction in hydra |
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| The type of asexual reproduction used to grow a new lizard tail or new arm of a sea star |
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| A full set of chromosomes. In humans, there are 46 in all cells exept sex cells. |
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| word meaning a cell contains half the number of chromosomes after undergoing meiosis |
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| Joining of male and female gametes (sperm and egg) |
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| resulting cell after female and male gamete have fused. |
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| The advantage of sexual reproduction |
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| All cells of an organism exept the sex cells. These cells reproduce asexually through mitosis |
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| Male and female gametes which undergo meiosis to form a haploid cell. |
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| If an organism has 26 chromosomes in its body cells. How many chromosomes are in its gametes? |
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| A structure in the nucleus that contains hereditary material (genes). |
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| A type of asexual reproduction plants often use |
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| An advantage in sexual reproduction is genetic variation which helps an organism do this |
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| Survive when faced with environmental change |
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| An organism grows and functions by following the information in this code |
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| Increases the chance of gametes meeting |
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| Organisms which release gametes outside the body produce these to increase the chance of fertilization |
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| Increase survival chances |
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| Organisms with longer gestation periods and care for offsping |
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| All organisms are females and reproduce asexually |
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| Has a very short gestation period but lots of parental care |
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