Chapter 5.2 Flashcards

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Binary fission

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Organism divides into 2 equal pieces

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Asexual reproduction

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Only needs 1 parent

Offspring is identical to the parent (=clone)

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Budding

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Multicellular organism

Offspring begins as a small growth on the side

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Fragmentation

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Some animals and many plants

A part accidentally breaks off and develops into new organism

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Vegetative Reproduction

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Grow from roots, stems or runners from the parent PLANT

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Grafting

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Plant with roots called “rootstock” have a new stem (scion) attached

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Scion

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Stem of a plant grafted on to the roots of another plant

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Human-assisted Cloning

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Various techniques developed by science to clone complex plants or animals

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Reproductive cloning

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= adult DNA cloning

Putting the nucleus from an adult cell into an egg cell to create a new organism

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Stem cells

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Can become many different kinds of cells

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Embryonic stem cells

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Can become any cell in the body

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