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U2T4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Asexual Reproduction | When the cell thats reproduced is geneticaly identical to the mothering cell |
| Sexual Reproduction | Requires 2 parents and the off spring is a genetic mix of both |
| Chromosome | Bundles of DNA |
| Chromatid | Thick strands of DNA |
| Gene | Sequance of DNA that codes what makes you, you |
| Allele | Diffirent type of DNA |
| Meiosis | DNA is cut in half inside the cell |
| Homologous chromosomes | Has a matching pair from the other parent |
| Tetrad | Contains four chromotids |
| Crossing Over | Pieces of the chromosomes are replaced |
| Gamete | Sex cell |
| Diploid | Two Homologous chromosomes |
| Haploid | Single set of Homologous chromosomes |