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Genetics

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reproduction requiring 2 parents; offspring are a genetic combination of both parents (diverse)   sexual Reproduction  
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reproduction requiring only 1 parent; offspring are genetically identical (uniform) to parent.   asexual Reproduction  
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a section of DNA on a chromosome that contains instructions for a specific trait   Gene  
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genes that hide other genes that are present, and therefore that trait appears; represented by a capital letter   Dominant  
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genes that will only appear when the dominant gene is NOT present; represented by a lower case letter   Recessive  
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small structures inside the nucleus of cells that contain all genetic material   Chromosomes  
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the passing of traits from parent to offspring   Heredity  
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double helix strand found in chromosomes that is the genetic material/code of all organisms   DNA  
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Number of chromosomes in all human cells (except sex cells)   46  
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Number of chromosomes in human sex cells (sperm & eggs)   23  
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offspring of sexual reproduction are ______   diverse (different)  
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offspring of asexual reproduction are ______   uniform (same)  
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