Bio - Module 5 (Heridity)
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Reproduction, Cell replication, DNA and Protein synthesis, and Genetic variation
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Reproduction
The process by which living organisms produce new individuals of the same species, ensuring the continuity of that species.
Asexual Reproduction
Asexual reproduction refers to the production of offspring from ONE parent only, in which offspring are identical to the parent.
Sexual Reproduction
Sexual reproduction refers to the creation of new organisms by combining the genetic information of two parents through the fusion of sperm and egg, in which offspring are unique to parents.
Haploid
Contains a single set of chromosomes.
Diploid
Contains two sets of chromosomes
Mitosis
A process in which one cell divides into two identical daughter cells.
Meiosis
The process of producing gametes
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