Chapter 6 - Variation, Reproduction and New Technology Flashcards
What is sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of sex cells there is a mixing of DNA
What is embryo cloning
In cells apart from the developing embryo before they become specialised to produce several identical embryos
What are cuttings
Taking a small piece of Stenalees and greet on in the right conditions to produce a new plant
What is asexual reproduction
In asexual reproduction it does not involve the fusion of gametes all the genetic information comes from one parent
How is a gene taken out of an organism into another
It is cut out using enzymes
What is tissue cloning
Getting few cells from desirable plant to make a big massive identical cells each of which can produce a tiny identical plant