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Life Science Ch. 3
Sekas Life Science - Chapter 3 Reproduction of Organisms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sexual reproduction | A reproductive process that involves two parents that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, that have a combination of traits from both parents |
| asexual reproduction | process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent |
| Budding | a new organism grows by mitosis and cell division on the body of its parent |
| Regeneration | An offspring grows from a piece of the parent |
| Mitosis | a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell. Produces body cells. |
| meiosis | a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell. produces sex cells |
| Gametes | Reproductive sex cells |
| diploid cell | A cell containing two sets of chromosomes, one set inherited from each parent. |
| haploid cell | A cell containing only one set of chromosomes |
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