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“Heredity Unit 2”:
| term | definotion |
|---|---|
| asexual | Offspring are created from a single organism (parent) and are exact copies of that parent. |
| Binary fission | Divide into two identical cells |
| Budding | an offspring grows out of the parents body. Not an equal dividing like binary fission |
| Fragmentation/Regeneration | offspring form out of broken off pieces of the parent |
| Sexual reproduction | The genetic information from two parents is combined to create offspring with unique genetic traits. |
| Internal fertilization | Fertilization (egg + sperm) occurs within the female. |
| External fertilization | Fertilization occurs outside the female in a watery medium |