chapter 4 vocabulary Flashcards

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Allele

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One of the forms of a gene for a singular trait.

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Asexual reproduction

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Reproductive process in which a single parent produces genetically identical offspring.

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Budding

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A form of asexual reproduction in which a spine produces a bag that will drop from the parent sponge and grow into its own.

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Chromosome

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A structure of wound up DNA.

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Embryo

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An organism still in the womb, egg or seed, and not yet born hatched, or germinated.

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Fertilization(in animals)

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The fashion of an egg cell form a female, and a sperm cell from a male that forms a single fertilized egg cell called zygote.

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Fertilization (in plants)

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The fusion of a pollen grain with an XL within the ovule.

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Gamete

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And reproductive cell either angry sperm garments are formed through MEIOSIS with in the ovaries a females and the testes of males; meiosis takes place in plants and animals that reproduce do sexually through meeting of a male and a female of the same kind.

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Gene

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Are you such a DNA molecule that contains the genetic information forgiven inherited traits. Gene gives instructions to the cell to make proteins into control chemical reactions within the cell.

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Genetic trait

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An observable characteristic that is carried by the gene an inherited by offspring.

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Genotype

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The genes, that an organism inherits.

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Gemination

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The process of a seed sprouting

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Meiosis

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In sex calls (in and the egg), axis of a cell division to process new sex calls.

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Mitosis

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The normal process of cell reproduction for growth in which one cell becomes two cells that identical to each other in the original cell.

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Ovary

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The pistons around the base that contains the ovules female, reproductive cells.

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Phenotype

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The traits of an organism that can be observed.

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Pollination

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The transfer of pollen from an anther to stigma order to fertilize a female cell and an evil to plant reproduce.

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Sexual reproduction

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Reproductive process in which organisms create off screen and carry a combination of genetic material from each parent.

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sperm call

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A male gamete.

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Stamen

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What part of the flower that produce pollen the flowers male reproductive cell.

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Stigma

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The sticky top of the pistil that receives pollen grains during pollination.

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stoma

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The tiny opening in the lower epidermis of the leaf that lets carbon dioxide into leaf and controls the rate of transportation (also known as Leaf pore)

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Zygote

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A single cell resulting from the fertilization of a female gamete by the male gamete, carrying DNA from each of its two parents.