Sexual And Asexual Reproduction Flashcards

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1
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Reproduction involves

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Various kinds of cell division

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2
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Most singled cell and some multicellular organism produce

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Asexually

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3
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In asexual reproduction the offspring is (blank) to the parent

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Identical

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4
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Organisms that produce an offspring are called

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Parents

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5
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Each new organism is called an

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Offspring

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6
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Prokaryotes, including bacteria, reproduce (how)

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Cell division

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Some eukaryotes, including many multicellular organisms, reproduce asexually by more complex processes—types of cell division called

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Mitosis

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8
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(What) is the form of asexual reproduction in prokaryotes.

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Binary fission

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9
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(What) occurs when a bud grows on an organism and develops into a full-sized organism.

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Budding

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10
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(What) is the result of mitosis.

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Budding

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11
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A (what) is a specialized cell that can survive harsh conditions.

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Spore

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12
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Some plants can reproduce asexually by (what)

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Vegetative reporoduction

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13
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Most multicellular organisms can reproduce

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Sexually

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14
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In (what), two parents each contribute a sex cell to the new organism.

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Sexual reporoduction

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15
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Males produce sex cells called

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Sperm cells

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16
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Females produce sex cells called

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Eggs

17
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Sex cells are produced by

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Meiosis

18
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Sex cells have (how much) of the set of genetic material found in body cells.

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Half

19
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A sperm and an egg join together in a process called

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Fertilization

20
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When an egg is fertilized by a sperm cell, a new cell, called a (what), is formed. It has a full set of genetic material.

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Zygote