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Reproduction

Sexual and Asexual reproduction

QuestionAnswer
sex cells Gametes
Haploid a cell that contains only a single set of chromosomes
Diploid a cell that contains both sets of chromosomes from each parent
Somatic Cells Body cells (all other cells in the body except for the gametes
2 cells are produced Mitosis
4 cells are produced Meiosis
Cells are genetically identical Mitosis
Cells are genetically different Meiosis
Diploid Cells Mitosis
Haploid cells Meiosis
How asexually organisms produce a new organism Mitosis
How sexually reproducing organisms produce gametes Meiosis
Sexual Reproduction 2 cells, 1 from each parent, unite to form the 1st cell of the new organism
Asexual Reproduction new organism has a single parent
Fragmentation planarians-the body of the parent breaks into pieces, each of which can produce an offspring
Budding hydra-one or more individuals are formed from the original , the offspring growing out of the body of the parent
Regeneration sea stars-organisms can lose a body part and can grow a replacement part
The 3 main types of sexual reproduction Budding, Regeneration, Fragmentation
Cancer uncontrolled cell growth which forms tumors which can cause damage to nearby healthy tissue which leads to normal cell activities being disrupted which means the whole body suffers
Benign more likely to be harmless because it usually doesn't spread
Malignant cancer cells that spread through the body; more likely to cause harm
Cyclins group of proteins in eukaryotic cells that help control the timing of the cell cycle
Male Gametes Sperm
Female Gametes Eggs
Created by: allengautier
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