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science-5.3&5.4
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sexual reproduction | genetic material from two parents combines to produce a new organism, which differ from each parent. |
| diploid | contains two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. |
| meiosis | process by which the number of chromosomes is reduced by half to form sex cells-sperm and eggs. |
| messenger RNA | copies the coded message from the DNA in the nucleus, and carries the message to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm. |
| transfer RNA | carries amino acids to the ribosomes and adds them to growing protein. |
| mutation | any change in a gene or chromosome. |