Asexual Reproduction Involves Mitosis Flashcards

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How can ordinary cell make new cell?

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By simply dividing into two

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2
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What are both new cells in comparison to the original cell?

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Genetically identical

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3
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What do both new cells contain?

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Exactly the same genetic information

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4
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Definition of Asexual reproduction?

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Involves one parent. The offspring have identical genes to the parent - that’s no variation between parents and offspring

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5
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Examples of organisms that reproduce asexually?

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Bacteria

Some plants

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6
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What is asexual reproduction?

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Some organisms produce offspring using miTosis

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7
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What is this type of cell division known as?

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MiTosis

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