8.3 Bio Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| synapsis | the pairing of homologous chromosomes during mitosis |
| tetrad | the 4 chromatids in a pair of homologous chromosomes that come together as a result of synapsis during meiosis |
| crossing-over | the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during meiosis; can result in genetic recombination |
| genetic reproduction | a new mixture of genetic material |
| independent assortment | the random distribution of the pairs of genes on different chromosomes to the gametes |
| spermatogenesis | the process by which male gametes form |
| oogenesis | the production, growth, and maturation of an egg, or ovum |
| polar body | the 3 products of meiosis |
| sexual reproduction | reproduction in which gametes from 2 parents unite |
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