4A Flashcards
1
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asexual reproduction
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a method of reproduction that produces genetically identical cells without the fusion of gametes (sex cells)
2
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plasmid
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a small, circular loop of DNA that is separate from a chromosome, typically found in bacteria
3
Q
cytokinesis
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the division of the cytoplasm and formation of two daughter cells
4
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septum
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a dividing wall formed during binary fission
5
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binary fission
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The method of cell replication used by prokaryotes
