Reproduction Flashcards
1
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What are the two types of reproduction
A
Sexual and Asexual
2
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Sexual reproduction produces….
A
Genetically different cells. Involves gametes and two parents. E,g humans and animals. Off spring is non-identical. Contains a mixture of parents genes
3
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What is Asexual reproduction?
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1 parent. No fusion of gametes. Offspring is genetically identical to parent. No mixing of chromosomes and no genetic variation
4
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How does Asexual reproduction work?
A
Chromosomes split down the middle, to form identical sets of half chromosomes. The DNA replicates itself to for, two identical DNA
