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Hereditary

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Transmission of traits from one generation to the next

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Gametes

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Reproductive cells

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Somatic cells

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Contain 46 chromosomes
All cells of the body except gametes

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Locus

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A gene’s specific location on the length of a chromosome

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Asexual reproduction

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One parent
Exact copy

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Sexual reproduction

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Unique offspring
Two parents

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Karyotype

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Display of condensed chromosomes

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Homologous chomesames

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Two of the same type of chromosomes

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Diploid cell

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Any cell with two chromosome sets

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Haploid cells

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A single set of chromosomes

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Cytokinesis

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Division of cytoplasm
Forms two haploid daughter cells

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