Chapter 13 - Section 1 Flashcards
1
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genes
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these are the units of heredity and are made up of segments of DNA
2
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genes are passed to the next generation via reproductive cells called ____
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gametes
3
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asexual production
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a single individual passes genes to its offsprings without the fusion of gametes.
4
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clone
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a group of genetically identical individuals from the same parent
5
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sexual production
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two parents give rise to offspring that have unique combinations of genes inherited from the two parents
