Reproduction and Development (Chapter 10: Explore Biology) Flashcards

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asexual

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A type of reproduction that doesn’t use gametes.

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development

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Progress through the stages of turning into an adult.

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egg

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Gamete produced by a female organism that is needed for reproduction.

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sperm

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Gamete produced by a male organism that is needed for reproduction.

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fertilization

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Joining of an egg and sperm that starts development.

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pregnancy

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The time where a baby develops before being born.

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embryo

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Very early stage of development during pregnancy.

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differentiation

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Turning into different types of cells.

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