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Meiosis
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aesexual Reproduction | only one parent |
| Sexual Reproduction | two parents, and creates diversity in a species |
| Chromosome | bundles of dna |
| Chromatid | dna and protein |
| Gene | sequence of dna determining trait |
| Allele | a different form of gene |
| Meiosis | The process the number of chromosome per cell are sperated |
| Homologous Chromosomes | each chromosome from the male paerent has an equal counterpart from the female parent |
| Tetrad | four chromotid |
| Crossing Over | bits and pieces are exchanged |
| Gamete | sex cell |
| Diploid | two sets of homologous chromosomes |
| Haploid | single set of genes |