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Homologs separate

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Meiosis 1

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Sister chromatids separate

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Meiosis 2

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The transmission of traits from one generation to the next

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Heredity

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The scientific study of heredity and hereditary variation

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Genetics

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Reproductive cells (sperm and eggs)

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Gametes

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____ molecule coiled in association with various proteins

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DNA

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DNA molecule coiled in association with various _____

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Proteins

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A gene’s specific location along the length of a chromosome

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Locus

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Not sexual, 1 parent, mitosis, offspring are exact copies of parent

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Asexual reproduction

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2 parents, sperm and egg, meiosis, offspring are genetically different

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Sexual reproduction

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Generation to generation sequence of stages in the reproductive history of an organism from conception to production of its own offspring

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Life cycle

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A display of condensed chromosomes arranged in pairs

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Karyotype

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Female sex chromosomes

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XX

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Male sex chromosomes

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XY

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Other chromosomes are called

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Autosomes

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A ____cell is any cell with 2 chromosome sets and is referred to as 2n

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Diploid

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Humans diploid number

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46

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Haploid number in humans

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23

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How many Autosomes in a human haploid number

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22

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Union of gametes

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Fertilization

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The fertilized egg and is 2n (always haploid)

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Zygote

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The only cells not produced by mitosis are

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Gametes

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Gametes are formed by

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Meiosis

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Sister chromatids make up one replicated

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Chromosome

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DNA is packaged into

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Chromosomes

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Prelude to crossing over, lining up of homologous

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Synapsis

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Genetic rearrangement between non sister chromatids

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Crossing over

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Meiosis 1 is often called reduction division because it halves the number of

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Chromosomes

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