Chapter 8- The Cellular Basis Of Reproductionand Inheritance Flashcards

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Sexual reproduction

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Fertilization by another organism of the same species. Allows for large gene pool

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Asexual reproduction

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Organism fertilizes itself. Allows it to continue to reproduce but also is bad because it does not exchange DNA and the hurts the gene pool.

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Fertilization

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The Union of a sperm and egg.

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Genome

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Genetic information

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Chromosomes

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Structures containing organisms DNA

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Cell Division

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The reproduction of cells by splitting in two

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